# Todo Mode User Manual

## Table of Contents

- 1 Overview
  - 1.1 Levels of Organization
  - 1.2 Todo Items as Diary Entries
- 2 Todo Mode Entry Points
- 3 Key Binding Conventions
- 4 Navigation
- 5 Editing
  - 5.1 File Editing and Todo Edit Mode
  - 5.2 Category Editing
  - 5.3 Item Editing
    - 5.3.1 Inserting New Items
    - 5.3.2 Editing Item Headers and Text
    - 5.3.3 Relocating and Removing Items
      - 5.3.3.1 Reprioritizing Items
      - 5.3.3.2 Moving and Deleting Items
      - 5.3.3.3 Done Items
- 6 Todo Archives
  - 6.1 Creating and Visiting Archives
  - 6.2 Todo Archive Mode
- 7 Marked Items
- 8 Todo Categories Mode
  - 8.1 Table of Item Counts
  - 8.2 Reordering Categories
- 9 Searching for Items
- 10 Todo Filtered Items Mode
  - 10.1 Filtering Items
  - 10.2 Todo Filtered Items Mode Commands
  - 10.3 Files of Filtered Items
- 11 Todo Display Features
  - 11.1 Faces
  - 11.2 Item Prefix
  - 11.3 Other Display Commands and Options
- 12 Printing Todo Buffers
- 13 Legacy Todo Mode Files
- Appendix A GNU Free Documentation License

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# Todo Mode User Manual

This manual describes the version of Todo mode first appearing in Emacs 24.4.

Copyright © 2013-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

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