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From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
Subject: Re: Bug: In list with checkboxes, meta-RET should add a checkbox for
 the next entry. [7.9.2 (7.9.2-dist @ /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/org/)]
Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:08:40 +0100
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Hi Brian,

Brian van den Broek <brian.van.den.broek@gmail.com> writes:

> So, I think that it would be more useful were M-RET to create a new
> item that has or does not have a checkbox present depending on
> whether it is invoked in a plain list item with or without a
> checkbox. Likewise S-M-RET could differ from the item at which is
> called with respect to checkbox presence.
>
> The downsides are this behaviour is more complex and likely would
> disturb some orgers' muscle memories. So, I'm not pushing hard but
> throwing it out there to see if it sticks :-)

I tend to agree, but you'd have to convince users that M-RET should
also insert TODO keywords when creating new headlines, which is not
as obvious I think.

-- 
 Bastien