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Subject: Re: Fwd: Checkboxes in Agenda
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To: Nick Parker <nickp@developernotes.com>
Cc: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

Nick Parker <nickp@developernotes.com> writes:

> Tassilo,
>
> The root item is in fact a TODO item with a scheduled date, I have just b=
een using checkboxes as children of the root TODO item for tracking the ind=
ividual work items related to the TODO. =C2=A0So for example:
>
> * TODO Prepare for trip
> [ ] pack clothes
> [ ] print boarding tickets
> [ ] turn on alarm
>
> I suppose could swap out the checkboxes for two stars instead, I was just=
 asking.

Or put a checkbox cookie in the headline

* TODO Prepare for trip [%] [/]

and it updates when you check/uncheck the boxes

* TODO Prepare for trip
  [ ] pack clothes
  [ ] print boarding tickets
  [ ] turn on alarm