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- rotate current subtree between states TAB
- rotate entire buffer between states S-TAB
- restore property-dependent startup visibility C-u C-u TAB
- show the whole file, including drawers C-u C-u C-u TAB
- reveal context around point C-c C-r
- next/previous heading C-c C-n/p
- next/previous heading, same level C-c C-f/b
- backward to higher level heading C-c C-u
- jump to another place in document C-c C-j
- previous/next plain list item S-UP/DOWN\notetwo
- insert new heading/item at current level M-RET
- insert new heading after subtree C-RET
- insert new TODO entry/checkbox item M-S-RET
- insert TODO entry/ckbx after subtree C-S-RET
- turn (head)line into item, cycle item type C-c -
- turn item/line into headline C-c *
- promote/demote heading M-LEFT/RIGHT
- promote/demote current subtree M-S-LEFT/RIGHT
- move subtree/list item up/down M-S-UP/DOWN
- sort subtree/region/plain-list C-c ^
- clone a subtree C-c C-x c
- copy visible text C-c C-x v
- kill/copy subtree C-c C-x C-w/M-w
- yank subtree C-c C-x C-y or C-y
- narrow buffer to subtree / widen C-x n s/w
- capture a new item (C-u C-u = goto last) C-c c \noteone
- refile subtree (C-u C-u = goto last) C-c C-w
- archive subtree using the default command C-c C-x C-a
- move subtree to archive file C-c C-x C-s
- toggle ARCHIVE tag / to ARCHIVE sibling C-c C-x a/A
- force cycling of an ARCHIVEd tree C-TAB
- construct a sparse tree by various criteria C-c /
- view TODO’s in sparse tree C-c / t/T
- global TODO list in agenda mode C-c a t \noteone
- time sorted view of current org file C-c a L
- just start typing, e.g. |Name|Phone|Age RET |- TAB
- convert region to table C-c |
- … separator at least 3 spaces C-3 C-c |
The following commands work when the cursor is inside a table. Outside of tables, the same keys may have other functionality.
- re-align the table without moving the cursor C-c C-c
- re-align the table, move to next field TAB
- move to previous field S-TAB
- re-align the table, move to next row RET
- move to beginning/end of field M-a/e
- move the current column left M-LEFT/RIGHT
- kill the current column M-S-LEFT
- insert new column to left of cursor position M-S-RIGHT
- move the current row up/down M-UP/DOWN
- kill the current row or horizontal line M-S-UP
- insert new row above the current row M-S-DOWN
- insert hline below (C-u : above) current row C-c -
- insert hline and move to line below it C-c RET
- sort lines in region C-c ^
- cut/copy/paste rectangular region C-c C-x C-w/M-w/C-y
- fill paragraph across selected cells C-c C-q
- to limit column width to N characters, use …| <N> |…
- edit the current field in a separate window C-c `
- make current field fully visible C-u TAB
- export as tab-separated file M-x org-table-export
- import tab-separated file M-x org-table-import
- sum numbers in current column/rectangle C-c +
- insert a new table.el table C-c ~
- recognize existing table.el table C-c C-c
- convert table (Org-mode <-> table.el) C-c ~
Formulas typed in field are executed by TAB, RET and C-c C-c. = introduces a column formula, := a field formula.
- Example: Add Col1 and Col2 |=$1+$2 |
- … with printf format specification |=$1+$2;%.2f|
- … with constants from constants.el |=$1/$c/$cm |
- sum from 2nd to 3rd hline |:=vsum(@II..@III)|
- apply current column formula | = |
- set and eval column formula C-c =
- set and eval field formula C-u C-c =
- re-apply all stored equations to current line C-c *
- re-apply all stored equations to entire table C-u C-c *
- iterate table to stability C-u C-u C-c *
- rotate calculation mark through # * ! ^ _ $ C-#
- show line, column, formula reference C-c ?
- toggle grid / debugger C-c }/{
- edit formulas in separate buffer C-c ’
- exit and install new formulas C-c C-c
- exit, install, and apply new formulas C-u C-c C-c
- abort C-c C-q
- toggle reference style C-c C-r
- pretty-print Lisp formula TAB
- complete Lisp symbol M-TAB
- shift reference point S-cursor
- shift test line for column references M-up/down
- scroll the window showing the table M-S-up/down
- toggle table coordinate grid C-c }
- globally store link to the current location C-c l \noteone
- insert a link (TAB completes stored links) C-c C-l
- insert file link with file name completion C-u C-c C-l
- edit (also hidden part of) link at point C-c C-l
- open file links in emacs C-c C-o
- …force open in emacs/other window C-u C-c C-o
- open link at point mouse-1/2
- …force open in emacs/other window mouse-3
- record a position in mark ring C-c %
- jump back to last followed link(s) C-c &
- find next link C-c C-x C-n
- find previous link C-c C-x C-p
- edit code snippet of file at point C-c ’
- toggle inline display of linked images C-c C-x C-v
- execute code block at point C-c C-c
- open results of code block at point C-c C-o
- check code block at point for errors C-c C-v c
- insert a header argument with completion C-c C-v j
- view expanded body of code block at point C-c C-v v
- view information about code block at point C-c C-v I
- go to named code block C-c C-v g
- go to named result C-c C-v r
- go to the head of the current code block C-c C-v u
- go to the next code block C-c C-v n
- go to the previous code block C-c C-v p
- demarcate a code block C-c C-v d
- execute the next key sequence in the code edit bu C-c C-v x
- execute all code blocks in current buffer C-c C-v b
- execute all code blocks in current subtree C-c C-v s
- tangle code blocks in current file C-c C-v t
- tangle code blocks in supplied file C-c C-v f
- ingest all code blocks in supplied file into the C-c C-v i
- switch to the session of the current code block C-c C-v z
- load the current code block into a session C-c C-v l
- view sha1 hash of the current code block C-c C-v a
In-buffer completion completes TODO keywords at headline start, TeX macros after `', option keywords after `#-‘, TAGS after `:’, and dictionary words elsewhere.
- complete word at point M-TAB
- rotate the state of the current item C-c C-t
- select next/previous state S-LEFT/RIGHT
- select next/previous set C-S-LEFT/RIGHT
- toggle ORDERED property C-c C-x o
- view TODO items in a sparse tree C-c C-v
- view 3rd TODO keyword’s sparse tree C-3 C-c C-v
- set the priority of the current item C-c , [ABC]
- remove priority cookie from current item C-c , SPC
- raise/lower priority of current item S-UP/DOWN\notetwo
- insert new checkbox item in plain list M-S-RET
- toggle checkbox(es) in region/entry/at point C-c C-x C-b
- toggle checkbox at point C-c C-c
- update checkbox statistics (C-u : whole file) C-c #
- set tags for current heading C-c C-q
- realign tags in all headings C-u C-c C-q
- create sparse tree with matching tags C-c
- globally (agenda) match tags at cursor C-c C-o
- set property/effort C-c C-x p/e
- special commands in property lines C-c C-c
- next/previous allowed value S-left/right
- turn on column view C-c C-x C-c
- capture columns view in dynamic block C-c C-x i
- quit column view q
- show full value v
- edit value e
- next/previous allowed value n/p or S-left/right
- edit allowed values list a
- make column wider/narrower > / <
- move column left/right M-left/right
- add new column M-S-right
- Delete current column M-S-left
- prompt for date and insert timestamp C-c .
- like C-c . but insert date and time format C-u C-c .
- like C-c . but make stamp inactive C-c !
- insert DEADLINE timestamp C-c C-d
- insert SCHEDULED timestamp C-c C-s
- create sparse tree with all deadlines due C-c / d
- the time between 2 dates in a time range C-c C-y
- change timestamp at cursor ±1 day S-RIGHT/LEFT\notetwo
- change year/month/day at cursor by ±1 S-UP/DOWN\notetwo
- access the calendar for the current date C-c >
- insert timestamp matching date in calendar C-c <
- access agenda for current date C-c C-o
- select date while prompted mouse-1/RET
- toggle custom format display for dates/times C-c C-x C-t
- start clock on current item C-c C-x C-i
- stop/cancel clock on current item C-c C-x C-o/x
- display total subtree times C-c C-x C-d
- remove displayed times C-c C-c
- insert/update table with clock report C-c C-x C-r
- add/move current file to front of agenda C-c [
- remove current file from your agenda C-c ]
- cycle through agenda file list C-’
- set/remove restriction lock C-c C-x </>
- compile agenda for the current week C-c a a \noteone
- compile global TODO list C-c a t \noteone
- compile TODO list for specific keyword C-c a T \noteone
- match tags, TODO kwds, properties C-c a m \noteone
- match only in TODO entries C-c a M \noteone
- find stuck projects C-c a # \noteone
- show timeline of current org file C-c a L \noteone
- configure custom commands C-c a C \noteone
- agenda for date at cursor C-c C-o
- show original location of item SPC/mouse-3
- show and recenter window L
- goto original location in other window TAB/mouse-2
- goto original location, delete other windows RET
- show subtree in indirect buffer, ded.\ frame C-c C-x b
- toggle follow-mode F
- delete other windows o
- view mode dispatcher v
- switch to day/week/month/year/def view d w vm vy vSP
- toggle diary entries / time grid / habits D / G / K
- toggle entry text / clock report E / R
- toggle display of logbook entries l / v l/L/c
- toggle inclusion of archived trees/files v a/A
- refresh agenda buffer with any changes r / g
- filter with respect to a tag /
- save all org-mode buffers s
- display next/previous day,week,… f / b
- goto today / some date (prompt) . / j
- digit argument 0-9
- change state of current TODO item t
- kill item and source C-k
- archive default $ / a
- refile the subtree C-c C-w
- set/show tags of current headline : / T
- set effort property (prefix=nth) e
- set / compute priority of current item , / P
- raise/lower priority of current item S-UP/DOWN\notetwo
- run an attachment command C-c C-a
- schedule/set deadline for this item C-c C-s/d
- change timestamp one day earlier/later S-LEFT/RIGHT\notetwo
- change timestamp to today >
- insert new entry into diary i
- start/stop/cancel the clock on current item I / O / X
- jump to running clock entry J
- mark / unmark / execute bulk action m / u / B
- follow one or offer all links in current entry C-c C-o
- find agenda cursor date in calendar c
- compute agenda for calendar cursor date c
- show phases of the moon M
- show sunrise/sunset times S
- show holidays H
- convert date to other calendars C
- quit agenda, remove agenda buffer q
- exit agenda, remove all agenda buffers x
- preview LaTeX fragment C-c C-x C-l
- expand abbreviation (cdlatex-mode) TAB
- insert/modify math symbol (cdlatex-mode) ` / ’
- insert citation using RefTeX C-c C-x [
Exporting creates files with extensions .txt and .html in the current directory. Publishing puts the resulting file into some other place.
- export/publish dispatcher C-c C-e
- export visible part only C-c C-e v
- insert template of export options C-c C-e t
- toggle fixed width for entry or region C-c :
- toggle pretty display of scripts, entities C-c C-x {\tt\char`\}
Lines starting with # and subtrees starting with COMMENT are never exported.
- toggle COMMENT keyword on entry C-c ;
- update dynamic block at point C-c C-x C-u
- update all dynamic blocks C-u C-c C-x C-u
[1] This is only a suggestion for a binding of this command. Choose your own key as shown under ACTIVATION.
[2] Keybinding affected by org-support-shift-select and also org-replace-disputed-keys.