Hello Richard,

On 2016-12-01 11:36, Richard Lawrence <richard.lawrence@berkeley.edu> writes:

>> I would like to generate the following latex export:
>>
>> \begin{itemize}
>> \item[\Checkmark] foo
>> \end{itemize}
>
> It's not exactly pretty, but you can use a description list while
> resetting it to the itemize environment, like:
>
> #+ATTR_LATEX: :environment itemize  
>   - \Checkmark :: foo
>
> That produces:
>
> \begin{itemize}
> \item[{\Checkmark}] foo
> \end{itemize}
>
> At least, that works for me (I have not yet upgraded to Org 9.0;
> so I don't know if this will continue to work, though I don't know of
> any reason why it shouldn't). 

It works great (on current org), thanks a lot!

Alan

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