On 2026-02-01 06:39, Ihor Radchenko wrote:
> That makes sense, but please also update the docstring to explicitly
> reflect the new behavior. Respecting narrowing is not consistent
> across Org commands, so respecting narrowing is not a given.
Makes sense, done in v2 attached.
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From 817bd91f2a8e1763643d2dd28959cabaa77a991a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Jacob S. Gordon" <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 16:20:00 -0500
Subject: [PATCH v2] org-update-statistics-cookies: Respect narrowing
* etc/ORG-NEWS (Important announcements and breaking changes):
Announce change.
* lisp/org.el (org-update-statistics-cookies): Only update cookies
in the accessible portion of the buffer when called with a prefix
argument.
---
etc/ORG-NEWS | 5 +++++
lisp/org.el | 8 +++++---
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/etc/ORG-NEWS b/etc/ORG-NEWS
index 966eafab4..72152e15a 100644
--- a/etc/ORG-NEWS
+++ b/etc/ORG-NEWS
@@ -174,6 +174,11 @@ Previously, =1=, =2=, and =3= would insert priorities =A=, =B=, and
insert ~org-priority-highest~, ~org-priority-default~, and
~org-priority-lowest~, respectively.
+*** Update of statistics cookies now respects narrowing
+
+Calling ~org-update-statistics-cookies~ with a prefix argument will
+now only update cookies in the accessible portion of the buffer.
+
** New features
# We list the most important features, and the features that may
diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
index 172b5c559..ef02e657e 100644
--- a/lisp/org.el
+++ b/lisp/org.el
@@ -10016,12 +10016,14 @@ (defun org-entry-blocked-p ()
(defun org-update-statistics-cookies (all)
"Update the statistics cookie, either from TODO or from checkboxes.
This should be called with the cursor in a line with a statistics
-cookie. When called with a \\[universal-argument] prefix, update
-all statistics cookies in the buffer."
+cookie. When called with a \\[universal-argument] prefix, update all
+statistics cookies in the accessible portion of the buffer, i.e.,
+respect narrowing."
(interactive "P")
(if all
(progn
- (org-update-checkbox-count 'all)
+ (org-update-checkbox-count
+ (if (buffer-narrowed-p) 'narrow 'all))
(org-map-region 'org-update-parent-todo-statistics
(point-min) (point-max)))
(if (not (org-at-heading-p))
base-commit: 53c28d27d07d7338267eb217d161fdffb71b7796
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