I just tried this and found it to work well enough for my requirements. Thanks for the information [and for the Manual-reference], David.
Livin Stephen Sharma On Mar 01, 2010, at 12:59:27 , David Maus wrote: > Livin Stephen Sharma wrote: > >> I think this would be a useful in daily use: to be able to easily >> convert a list [whether numbers or bullets] into a list of " - [ ] >> foo" check-box items. FWIW, I use regex'es to achieve this for now. > > Turning plain list items into checkboxes is already possible: > > ,---- > | C-c C-x C-b > | > | Toggle checkbox status or (with prefix arg) checkbox presence at point. > With double prefix argument, set it to ‘[-]’, which i s considered to be an > intermediate state. > | > | * If there is an active region, toggle the first checkbox in the > | region and set all remaining boxes to the same status as the > | first. With a prefix arg, add or remove the checkbox for all items > | in the region. > | > | * If the cursor is in a headline, toggle checkboxes in the region > | between this headline and the next (so not the entire subtree). > | > | * If there is no active region, just toggle the checkbox at point. > `---- > (Manual, Chp. 5.6) > > HTH > -- David > -- > OpenPGP... 0x99ADB83B5A4478E6 > Jabber.... dmj...@jabber.org > Email..... maus.da...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode