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17.1.1 Headlines

STARS KEYWORD PRIORITY TITLE TAGS
**** TODO [#A] COMMENT Title :tag:a2%:
STARS

required; a string starting at column 0, containing at least one asterisk and ended by a space character; the number of asterisks is used to define the level of the headline.

KEYWORD

a TODO keyword, which has to belong to the list defined in org-todo-keywords-1

PRIORITY

a priority cookie, i.e. a single letter preceded by a hash sign # and enclosed within square brackets.

TITLE

can consist of any character except a new line; whatever is left after every other part has been matched.

COMMENTED

If the first word appearing in the title is “COMMENT”, the headline will be considered as “commented”. Case is significant.

FOOTNOTE

If its title is org-footnote-section, it will be considered as a “footnote section”. Case is significant.

ARCHIVED

If “ARCHIVE” is one of its tags, it will be considered as “archived”. Case is significant.

TAGS

made of words containing any alpha-numeric character, underscore, at sign, hash sign or percent sign, and separated with colons.