Re: [O] org-outline-completion-in-steps

[Carsten Dominik]

On Oct 7, 2011, at 11:06 AM, Le Wang wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> So I've started Emacs 23.3 with -q option, and I've got an org document open. 
>  How do I go about completing in steps?
> 
> org-outline-path-complete-in-steps is a variable defined in `org.el'.
> Its value is t
> 
> Documentation:
> Non-nil means, complete the outline path in hierarchical steps.
> When Org-mode uses the refile interface to select an outline path
> (see variable `org-refile-use-outline-path'), the completion of
> the path can be done is a single go, or if can be done in steps down
> the headline hierarchy.  Going in steps is probably the best if you
> do not use a special completion package like `ido' or `icicles'.
> However, when using these packages, going in one step can be very
> fast, while still showing the whole path to the entry.
> 
> You can customize this variable.
> 
> Maybe I'm missing something obvious, but it looks like I can only compete 
> against the top level, and when I press enter, it's selected.

To get deeper, you need to customize `org-refile-targets'.

- Carsten