From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Nested list with percent-complete in multiple states?
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:13:08 +0200
Message-ID: <87k3o9rth7.fsf@bzg.ath.cx>
References: <ir4obdlf9qa.fsf@lycastus.phy.bnl.gov>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain
Return-path: <emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>
Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:50267)
	by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71)
	(envelope-from <bastienguerry@gmail.com>) id 1UQJBh-0003Lu-39
	for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:13:30 -0400
Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71)
	(envelope-from <bastienguerry@gmail.com>) id 1UQJBU-0006CY-VC
	for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:13:20 -0400
Received: from mail-wi0-x22b.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::22b]:35872)
	by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71)
	(envelope-from <bastienguerry@gmail.com>) id 1UQJBU-0006Bu-O0
	for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:13:08 -0400
Received: by mail-wi0-f171.google.com with SMTP id hn17so677496wib.4
	for <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:13:08 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <ir4obdlf9qa.fsf@lycastus.phy.bnl.gov> (Brett Viren's message of
	"Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:00:29 -0400")
List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." <emacs-orgmode.gnu.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/options/emacs-orgmode>,
	<mailto:emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode>
List-Post: <mailto:emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
List-Help: <mailto:emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode>,
	<mailto:emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe>
Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
To: Brett Viren <bv@bnl.gov>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

Hi Brett,

Brett Viren <bv@bnl.gov> writes:

> * Document Sections (received:[1/4] converted:[1/4] frozen:[1/4] missing [1/4])
>   - [-] Chapter 1 (received:[2/3] converted:[1/3] frozen:[0/3] missing [1/3])
>     - [ ] section 1 (person A)
>     - [R] section 2 (person B)
>     - [C] section 2 (person C)
>   - [-] Chapter 2 (received:[1/1] converted:[1/1] frozen:[1/1] missing [0/1])
>     - [F] section 1 (Person D)
>
> Is there anything which gets me in this direction?

Check boxes have only three state: empty, checked, undecided.

If you need more states, I suggest using a property.
Then the column view can be used to display a summary
of the "sum" of all properties in the subtree.

HTH,

-- 
 Bastien