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Subject: Re: Another case which org-insert-todo-heading doesn't work
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To: Yasushi SHOJI <yasushi.shoji@gmail.com>, emacs-org list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>

Hello,

Yasushi SHOJI <yasushi.shoji@gmail.com> writes:

> There seems to be another case where org-insert-todo-heading doesn't
> work.  Let's say we have the following doc.
>
> #+begin_src org
>   ,* foo
>     - [ ] a
>       - [ ] b
> #+end_src
>
> If the list is unfolded, org-insert-todo-heading works everywhere. But
> once you fold the list at "a" so that what we see is "- [ ] a...", the
> function doesn't work but creates a next heading with "TODO" with it.
>
> Does anyone see this?

No, I tried on master (5b9698870) as well as maint (685b2c441) and
didn't see the behavior you describe.  In both cases, an unchecked box
is inserted.

What Org version are you using?  Can you trigger the behavior without
any customization?