From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sebastien Vauban Subject: Re: Counting number of children under heading Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 15:54:46 +0200 Message-ID: <86vbu6rbdl.fsf@somewhere.org> References: <87bnw05n1r.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Bastien wrote: > Marvin Doyley writes: > >> I would like to automatically count the number of children under a >> given heading. For example, I would like to have >> >> * Cars (2) >> ** BMW >> ** Escort > > There is no such feature in Org, but I seem to remember someone > hack something similar -- maybe someone else with a better memory > can tell. IIRC, Sacha Chua had made such a hack -- must be found on her impressive blog. Best regards, Seb -- Sebastien Vauban