From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: Counting number of children under heading Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 11:21:20 +0200 Message-ID: <87bnw05n1r.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58193) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WaiVh-0000O7-Bw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Apr 2014 05:21:42 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WaiVY-0001Mn-AO for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Apr 2014 05:21:33 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-x22c.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::22c]:59856) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WaiVY-0001Mc-3Z for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Apr 2014 05:21:24 -0400 Received: by mail-wi0-f172.google.com with SMTP id hi2so2624588wib.5 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2014 02:21:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Marvin Doyley's message of "Thu, 17 Apr 2014 05:15:23 -0400") 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@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Marvin Doyley Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Marvin, 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. -- Bastien