** Expected behavior Invoking ~org-cite-insert~ after list bullets (e.g. ~-~ and ~1.~ ) works. *** Why Being able to insert citations in lists is useful when the user wants to list works without text surround it, for instance a list akin to the ~Further reading~ section on Wikipedia (e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia#Further_reading). Thus, current behavior is too strict. ** Actual behavior Invoking ~org-cite-insert~ after list bullets (e.g. ~-~ and ~1.~ ) doesn't work. #+begin_src emacs-lisp org-cite-insert: Cannot insert a citation here #+end_src ** Reproduce 1. Install Emacs master, and add to =~/.config/emacs/init.el= #+begin_src emacs-lisp (require 'package) (defvar bootstrap-version) (let ((bootstrap-file (expand-file-name "straight/repos/straight.el/bootstrap.el" user-emacs-directory)) (bootstrap-version 5)) (unless (file-exists-p bootstrap-file) (with-current-buffer (url-retrieve-synchronously "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/raxod502/straight.el/develop/install.el" 'silent 'inhibit-cookies) (goto-char (point-max)) (eval-print-last-sexp))) (load bootstrap-file nil 'nomessage)) (straight-use-package 'use-package) (setq straight-use-package-by-default t) (defun my-call-process (command &rest args) "Execute COMMAND with ARGS synchronously. Returns (STATUS . OUTPUT) when it is done, where STATUS is the returned error code of the process and OUTPUT is its stdout output." (with-temp-buffer (cons (or (apply #'call-process command nil t nil (remq nil args)) -1) (string-trim (buffer-string))))) (use-package org :straight '(:type git :host github :repo "emacs-straight/org" :build t :pre-build (with-temp-file "org-version.el" (insert "(defun org-release () \"9.5\")\n" (format "(defun org-git-version (&rest _) \"9.5-%s\")\n" (cdr (my-call-process "git" "rev-parse" "--short" "HEAD"))) "(provide 'org-version)\n"))) :config (require 'oc-basic)) #+end_src 2. Create bibtex file =org/test.bib= with #+begin_src bibtex @book{test-2021-test, title = {Test}, author = {{Test}}, year = {2021}, } #+end_src 3. Create org-mode file =org/test.org= #+begin_src org ,#+TITLE: Test ,#+BIBLIOGRAPHY: test.bib ,* Test - + - ,* 1. a. b. 2. a) b) 3. - + 4. 1) #+end_src 4. Put cursor after any of the list bullets and ~org-cite-insert~ 5. See message buffer ~Cannot insert a citation here~ ** System information Emacs : GNU Emacs 28.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.30, cairo version 1.16.0) Package: Org mode version 9.5 (9.5-7c78aca @ /home/yuu/.config/emacs/straight/build/org/) current state: ============== (setq org-link-elisp-confirm-function 'yes-or-no-p org-bibtex-headline-format-function #[257 "\300\236A\207" [:title] 3 "\n\n(fn ENTRY)"] org-export-before-parsing-hook '(org-attach-expand-links) org-archive-hook '(org-attach-archive-delete-maybe) org-cycle-hook '(org-cycle-hide-archived-subtrees org-cycle-hide-drawers org-cycle-show-empty-lines org-optimize-window-after-visibility-change) org-mode-hook '(#[0 "\300\301\302\303\304$\207" [add-hook change-major-mode-hook org-show-all append local] 5] #[0 "\300\301\302\303\304$\207" [add-hook change-major-mode-hook org-babel-show-result-all append local] 5] org-babel-result-hide-spec org-babel-hide-all-hashes) org-confirm-shell-link-function 'yes-or-no-p org-reveal-start-hook '(org-decrypt-entry) outline-isearch-open-invisible-function 'outline-isearch-open-invisible org-agenda-before-write-hook '(org-agenda-add-entry-text) org-src-mode-hook '(org-src-babel-configure-edit-buffer org-src-mode-configure-edit-buffer) org-confirm-elisp-link-function 'yes-or-no-p org-speed-command-hook '(org-speed-command-activate org-babel-speed-command-activate) org-tab-first-hook '(org-babel-hide-result-toggle-maybe org-babel-header-arg-expand) org-link-shell-confirm-function 'yes-or-no-p org-babel-pre-tangle-hook '(save-buffer) org-agenda-loop-over-headlines-in-active-region nil org-occur-hook '(org-first-headline-recenter) org-metadown-hook '(org-babel-pop-to-session-maybe) org-link-parameters '(("attachment" :follow org-attach-follow :complete org-attach-complete-link) ("id" :follow org-id-open) ("eww" :follow org-eww-open :store org-eww-store-link) ("rmail" :follow org-rmail-open :store org-rmail-store-link) ("mhe" :follow org-mhe-open :store org-mhe-store-link) ("irc" :follow org-irc-visit :store org-irc-store-link :export org-irc-export) ("info" :follow org-info-open :export org-info-export :store org-info-store-link) ("gnus" :follow org-gnus-open :store org-gnus-store-link) ("docview" :follow org-docview-open :export org-docview-export :store org-docview-store-link) ("bibtex" :follow org-bibtex-open :store org-bibtex-store-link) ("bbdb" :follow org-bbdb-open :export org-bbdb-export :complete org-bbdb-complete-link :store org-bbdb-store-link) ("w3m" :store org-w3m-store-link) ("doi" :follow org-link-doi-open :export org-link-doi-export) ("file+sys") ("file+emacs") ("shell" :follow org-link--open-shell) ("news" :follow #[514 "\301\300\302Q\"\207" ["news" browse-url ":"] 6 "\n\n(fn URL ARG)"]) ("mailto" :follow #[514 "\301\300\302Q\"\207" ["mailto" browse-url ":"] 6 "\n\n(fn URL ARG)"]) ("https" :follow #[514 "\301\300\302Q\"\207" ["https" browse-url ":"] 6 "\n\n(fn URL ARG)"]) ("http" :follow #[514 "\301\300\302Q\"\207" ["http" browse-url ":"] 6 "\n\n(fn URL ARG)"]) ("ftp" :follow #[514 "\301\300\302Q\"\207" ["ftp" browse-url ":"] 6 "\n\n(fn URL ARG)"]) ("help" :follow org-link--open-help :store org-link--store-help) ("file" :complete org-link-complete-file) ("elisp" :follow org-link--open-elisp)) org-metaup-hook '(org-babel-load-in-session-maybe) )