Re: [Orgmode] enhancement request: include check-boxes in Shift-<arrow> cycling on lists

[Livin Stephen Sharma]

I just tried this and found it to work well enough for my requirements.
Thanks for the information [and for the Manual-reference], David.

Livin Stephen Sharma



On Mar 01, 2010, at 12:59:27 , David Maus wrote:

> Livin Stephen Sharma wrote: 
> 
>> I think this would be a useful in daily use: to be able to easily
>> convert a list [whether numbers or bullets] into a list of " - [ ]
>> foo" check-box items.  FWIW, I use regex'es to achieve this for now.
> 
> Turning plain list items into checkboxes is already possible:
> 
> ,----
> | C-c C-x C-b
> | 
> | Toggle checkbox status or (with prefix arg) checkbox presence at point. 
> With double prefix argument, set it to ‘[-]’, which i s considered to be an 
> intermediate state.
> | 
> |   * If there is an active region, toggle the first checkbox in the
> |     region and set all remaining boxes to the same status as the
> |     first. With a prefix arg, add or remove the checkbox for all items
> |     in the region.
> | 
> |   * If the cursor is in a headline, toggle checkboxes in the region
> |     between this headline and the next (so not the entire subtree).
> | 
> |   * If there is no active region, just toggle the checkbox at point.
> `----
> (Manual, Chp. 5.6)
> 
> HTH
> -- David
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