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From: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
To: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Cc: emacs-org list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
	Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Fix org-meta-return for checkbox lists
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 09:53:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k1r0p34i.fsf@norang.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zhzx8b3o.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (Nicolas Goaziou's message of "Thu, 14 Jun 2018 20:41:15 +0200")

Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:

> Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Currently if you do M-RET in a checkbox list item, the next item does not
>> become a checkbox automatically. This patch fixes that.
>>
>> I have been using this fix locally for few months. But never got to
>> submitting it as I need to yet write a test for it.
>>
>> Does that patch look good (apart from missing tests). Should I format it
>> w.r.t to next? or master?
>
> IMO, there is nothing to fix. Inserting a checkbox in every item is not
> mandatory.
>
> Furthermore, currently, M-RET inserts a regular item and M-S-RET inserts
> it with a checkbox. With your patch, both M-RET and M-S-RET do the same
> thing, which is sub-optimal.
>
> My vote is to keep the current behaviour.

I agree.  I use lists with mixed checkboxes and no checkboxes and do not
want to enforce checkboxes on every list item.

Thanks,
Bernt

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-15 13:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-14 15:30 Fix org-meta-return for checkbox lists Kaushal Modi
2018-06-14 18:41 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-06-15 13:53   ` Bernt Hansen [this message]
2018-06-15 14:01     ` Kaushal Modi
2018-06-15 14:10       ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-06-15 14:19         ` Kaushal Modi

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