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diff --git a/docs/plans/2026-04-10-org-refile-design.md b/docs/plans/2026-04-10-org-refile-design.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ae7e881 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/plans/2026-04-10-org-refile-design.md @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +# Org Refile Design + +## Context + +The configuration already has the core minibuffer completion stack in place: + +- `lisp/ss-ui.el` enables Vertico, Orderless, and Marginalia globally. +- `lisp/ss-org.el` owns base Org configuration. +- `lisp/ss-agenda.el` already discovers `org-agenda-files` from the journal and + PARA directories. + +The missing piece is Org refile configuration. The requested behavior is to +refile Org entries to any heading in the current `org-agenda-files`, using a +single, path-oriented prompt that works well with the existing Vertico-based +completion UI. + +## Options Considered + +### 1. Recommended: configure built-in Org refile against `org-agenda-files` + +- Use Org's standard `org-refile` command and target machinery. +- Refresh `org-agenda-files` before refile so the target set stays aligned with + the existing agenda discovery rules. +- Configure path-based completion so Vertico and Orderless present the target + list cleanly. + +This keeps the workflow conventional, reuses existing repository structure, and +avoids maintaining a parallel refile implementation. + +### 2. Add a custom wrapper command with richer target formatting + +- Build a custom candidate list for headings across agenda files. +- Pass the chosen destination back into Org's refile internals. + +This could show more custom metadata, but it duplicates behavior Org already +provides and increases maintenance cost for little practical gain. + +### 3. Add more completion packages just for refile + +- Introduce a Vertico extension or a separate package to alter refile prompts. + +This adds package surface area without first exhausting the built-in Org and +completion capabilities already present in the config. + +## Chosen Design + +Use option 1. + +- Configure `org-refile-targets` to use `org-agenda-files` with unrestricted + heading depth. +- Enable outline-path completion so identically named headings are + distinguishable by their parent path. +- Use the direct, path-based completion flow rather than an additional outline + navigation step. +- Refresh `org-agenda-files` before refile by reusing the existing agenda file + discovery helper instead of copying the directory rules. +- Keep the change inside the existing module boundaries: Org behavior in + `lisp/ss-org.el`, with a UI tweak in `lisp/ss-ui.el` only if the current + completion categories need one. + +## Verification + +- Add focused ERT coverage for the refile setup helper and variable values. +- Run `emacs --batch -Q --load ./init.el` from the repository root. + +## Documentation Impact + +`README.md` should be updated to describe that Org refile targets any heading in +`org-agenda-files` and uses the configured minibuffer completion stack for +path-based target selection.
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