Did not go to the list. :'(

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Cecil Westerhof <cldwesterhof@gmail.com>
Date: 2014/1/22
Subject: Re: API problem
To: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>


2014/1/22 Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>

> > To solve a problem I have the following line in an org file:
> >         - [ ] B (org-list-set-checkbox (line-beginning-position)
> > (org-list-struct) "[X]") ITEM STRUCT CHECKBOX (org-list-send-item
> > (line-beginning-position) 'end (org-list-struct)) ITEM DEST STRUCT
> >
> > Executing the org-list-send-item brings the entry to the end of the list,
> > but executing org-list-set-checkbox does nothing. What am I doing
> > wrong?
>
> `org-list-set-checkbox' modifies the structure, i.e., the internal list
> representation. It doesn't modify the buffer. You would have to apply
> the new structure to the buffer with `org-list-write-struct'.
>

Just started today to want to do some thing, so I am a tabula rasa. ;-)



> Anyway, it's much simpler to use `org-toggle-checkbox'.
>

That goes wrong when there is a marked region. I only want to set the
current checkbox.

So I have to work out how to use org-list-wrte-struct.

-- 
Cecil Westerhof