From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Livin Stephen Sharma Subject: Re: enhancement request: include check-boxes in Shift- cycling on lists Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 13:15:03 +0530 Message-ID: References: <1BD049CA-BCF2-4442-AA7B-BC86B2376968@gmail.com> <87zl2szei0.wl%maus.david@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1077) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Nm0JV-0004Cf-Jb for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 02:45:13 -0500 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=46755 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Nm0JU-0004CX-Oy for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 02:45:13 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nm0JU-0001dD-6p for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 02:45:12 -0500 Received: from mail-gw0-f41.google.com ([74.125.83.41]:51959) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nm0JU-0001d8-46 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 02:45:12 -0500 Received: by gwj18 with SMTP id 18so2361271gwj.0 for ; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 23:45:11 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87zl2szei0.wl%maus.david@gmail.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-org-mode-help gnu gnu 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:=20 >=20 >> 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. >=20 > Turning plain list items into checkboxes is already possible: >=20 > ,---- > | C-c C-x C-b > |=20 > | Toggle checkbox status or (with prefix arg) checkbox presence at = point. With double prefix argument, set it to =91[-]=92, which i s = considered to be an intermediate state. > |=20 > | * 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. > |=20 > | * If the cursor is in a headline, toggle checkboxes in the region > | between this headline and the next (so not the entire subtree). > |=20 > | * If there is no active region, just toggle the checkbox at point. > `---- > (Manual, Chp. 5.6) >=20 > HTH > -- David > --=20 > OpenPGP... 0x99ADB83B5A4478E6 > Jabber.... dmjena@jabber.org > Email..... maus.david@gmail.com