From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: James Lu <jamtlu@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Why doesn't clicking the space or X in an org-mode checkbox result in toggling the checkbox state?
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 14:45:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmkF1p3HBWeP1CYoFUqdcQGHDo29AHeyKK8_=eW7yeTObw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANQHGB1i9OebtB3qT+2H+MHqT3PfmJfLH=+=xx9uJwdgvBFgpA@mail.gmail.com>
James Lu <jamtlu@gmail.com> writes:
> It makes sense that one might want to click "TODO" or "DONE" without toggling state: you might want to change the text.
>
> But why does clicking the checkbox (- [ ]) not toggle the X? There isn't a valid state for the checkbox other than the X.
>
> * TODO
> - [ ] Item
> - [ ] Item
>
> Maybe clicking the brackets should toggle too.
>
> I suppose sometimes you may click with the intention to change the indentation, but they can click elsewhere for that.
>
> This seems unnecessarily insufferable.
Perhaps you will have better luck raising this on the org-mode mailing list?
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2020-10-02 16:46 Why doesn't clicking the space or X in an org-mode checkbox result in toggling the checkbox state? James Lu
2020-10-06 12:45 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
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