Re: [PATCH] Improve org-mouse support for checkboxes

[Samuel Wales]

thanks for this.  if tests are written, might be useful to include the
case where half-checked are parents.

On 9/18/21, Jim Porter <jporterbugs@gmail.com> wrote:
> While trying out `org-mouse', I noticed two semi-related issues with
> checkboxes. First, intermediate-state checkboxes (like [-]) aren't
> clickable. Second, if the checkboxes are inside a block and the theme
> gives the block a background color, the block's background is removed
> behind the checkbox. To see both of these in action:
>
>    $ cat file.org
>    * Regular
>    - [X] Checked.
>    - [-] Half-checked.
>    - [ ] Not checked.
>    * In block
>    #+begin_src org
>    - [X] Checked.
>    - [-] Half-checked.
>    - [ ] Not checked.
>    #+end_src
>
>    $ emacs -Q --eval '(progn (setq org-modules '"'"'(org-mouse))
> (custom-set-faces '"'"'(org-block ((t :background "green")))))' file.org
>
> The attached patch fixes both of these issues. For the first problem,
> maybe it would be useful to put the regexp for checkboxes in a variable
> somewhere so it doesn't get out of sync. I wasn't sure though, so I went
> with the simpler solution for now.
>
> My FSF copyright assignment should be on file, but let me know if there
> are any issues there.
>


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