eccoMAGIC is an amazing PIM, Outliner, and scheduling program, which although it was written over 10 years ago it still finds its applicability nowadays.
Here are some key features of "eccoMAGIC":
· Copying just the top level of multi-level outlines,
· Gathering marked items from various places in an outline, and pasting multiple lines as a single item 'block'.
· Use is simple, and powerful Ctrl+Shift+V to paste with soft returns, Ctrl+ALT+V to paste with paragraph returns, and Ctrl+Shift+C to copy only the parent level items you select, it's that easy to use.
Limitations:
· 90 days trial