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@ -4684,11 +4684,37 @@ Here is an example of a checkbox list.
- [X] talk to the neighbors - [X] talk to the neighbors
#+end_example #+end_example
A checkbox can be in one of the three states:
1. not checked =[ ]=
2. partially checked =[-]=
3. checked =[X]=
Checkboxes work hierarchically, so if a checkbox item has children Checkboxes work hierarchically, so if a checkbox item has children
that are checkboxes, toggling one of the children checkboxes makes the that are checkboxes, toggling one of the children checkboxes makes the
parent checkbox reflect if none, some, or all of the children are parent checkbox reflect if none, some, or all of the children are
checked. checked.
If all child checkboxes are not checked, the parent checkbox is also not checked.
#+begin_example
- [ ] call people
- [ ] Peter
- [ ] Sarah
#+end_example
If some but not all child checkboxes are checked, the parent checkbox is partially checked.
#+begin_example
- [-] call people
- [X] Peter
- [ ] Sarah
#+end_example
If all child checkboxes are checked, the parent checkbox is also checked.
#+begin_example
- [X] call people
- [X] Peter
- [X] Sarah
#+end_example
#+cindex: statistics, for checkboxes #+cindex: statistics, for checkboxes
#+cindex: checkbox statistics #+cindex: checkbox statistics
#+cindex: @samp{COOKIE_DATA}, property #+cindex: @samp{COOKIE_DATA}, property