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From: Matthew Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>
Subject: Re: bugs in C-*
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:13:11 -0600
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Scott Otterson <scotto@u.washington.edu> writes:

> I just discovered the very handy C-* function -- I've been converting
> lists to headlines manually!   But I also discovered a couple of bugs:
>
> If I select a region containing a plain list and then type C-*, org
> mode adds the leading stars but doesn't remove the plain list symbols,
> for example, this:
>
>  * headline
>    - list 1
>    - list 2
>
> is converted to this:
>
> * headline
> *** - list 1
> *** - list 2
>

I can confirm this behavior. When using C-* on a single headline, the
plain list bullet is removed. When using C-* on a region of headlines,
the plain list bullets remain.

- Matt