Re: Bug: refiling gobbles a newline and absorbs the next heading [9.1.9 (release_9.1.9-65-g5e4542 @ /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/lisp/org/)]

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

Miguel Morin <address@hidden> writes:

> I put "refiling" in the title as that is the moment when things go awry, so I 
> noticed it when I refiled items.
>
> I updated Org to 9.3.1 and confirm that the bug is still present. Because I 
> got some compatibility problems, I tested it with `emacs -q`, in which I 
> didn't have email, and then drafted the email after reverting to the built-in 
> 9.1.9.
>
> Below is the relevant part to reproduce the bug. What do you mean by
> ECM? Error Correction Mode? Engineering Change Management?

Complete Minimal Example, using French wording order, which is more or
less what you did provide.

> Start a file at `~/test.org` with:
>
> ```
> * heading 1
>
> * heading 2
>   
> * heading 3
> ```
>
> Set this capture template:
>
> ```
> (setq org-capture-templates
>       '(("t" "Todo" entry (file+headline "~/test.org" "heading 1")
>        "* TODO %?\n")))
> ```
>
> add a capture item, delete newlines from the end of the org-capture buffer, 
> and refile to "heading 3". The heading next to the refiled item is gobbled 
> and both the org-capture item and the gobbled "heading 2" move to "heading 3".
>
> [![Empty lines method, step 1 - create an org-capture item][1]][1]
>
> [![Empty lines method, step 2 - delete lines from end of org-capture 
> buffer][2]][2]
>
> [![Empty lines method, step 3 - refile][3]][3]
>
>   [1]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/6cUlo.png
>   [2]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/GPwg8.png
>   [3]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/tzAJI.png

FWIW, I cannot reproduce it with your recipe. Maybe someone else could.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou