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From: Christian Moe <mail@christianmoe.com>
Subject: Re: Numbered list counting down?
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:03:32 +0100
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Hi,

This will work:

1.  [@3] Third
2.  [@2] Second
3.  [@1] First

Yours,
Christian

Peter Davis writes:

> I'm trying to create a numbered list where the numbers count down 
> instead of up. As I understand this: 
> <http://orgmode.org/manual/Plain-lists.html>, the following should work:
>
> --------
> * Countdown list
>
>   [@3] Third
>   [@2] Second
>   [@1] First
> --------
>
> But in fact, I just get a paragraph like with all the list elements run 
> together.
>
> Am I misunderstanding this?
>
> Thanks,
> -pd