On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Dan Griswold <dgriswol@rochester.rr.com> wrote:
Umesh Nair <umesh.p.nair@gmail.com> writes:

> I put the '[]' manually, and then tried C-c C-c to check it, but it
> didn't work.

A space is required between the brackets:

 [ ]

not

 []


Could that be the issue? (I made that very mistake when I was new to org-mode.)

That was it.  And I missed the '-' character for the list.

Thanks a lot.  Now everything is working.
 
- Umesh