Hi Tom, I believe this issue no longer exists in the current master, it was fixed a while ago. Could you please confirm?
- Carsten On 25.5.2013, at 20:53, Tom Davey <tda...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm using Org 8.0.3 and Emacs 24.3.1. > > I noticed with interest this note in the Org 8.0 release notes: > > "When a list item has a checkbox, inserting a new item uses a checkbox > too." > > I'm finding, however, that Org will in many cases insert a new > checkbox even if the current item has none. Specifically, invoking > org-insert-heading on the second or subsequent lines of a multi-line item > will create a new checkbox item every time, whether the current > item has a checkbox or not. To illustrate: > > 1. org-insert-heading invoked here creates a new plain item > 2. org-insert-heading invoked on this second item does the same > 3. However, org-insert-heading, invoked on the SECOND line of this > creates a following checkbox item: > 4. [ ] > > However, invoking org-insert-heading on the first line of a multi-line > item creates new items of the correct type, checkbox or not. So it > seems like the first line is determinative. > > May I ask if anybody else is seeing this behavior? Is it as designed? > > Regards, > Tom Davey > > -- > Tom Davey > t...@tomdavey.com > New York NY USA >
