[Orgmode] Re: checkbox statistics

[Richard KLINDA]

>>>>> Regarding 'Re: checkbox statistics'; Carsten Dominik adds:


  >> Hello, currently checkbox statistics only takes into account
  >> checkboxes on a single indent level.  I would prefer checkbox
  >> statistics to show the total number of checkboxes below them,
  >> regardless of level. [...]

  > This is how it used to be a long time ago, and then we changed it,
  > upon the request of several users.

Here is a patch to add support for the old way.  Carsten, please include
this if you find this acceptable, thanks.

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diff --git a/lisp/org-list.el b/lisp/org-list.el
index 7469add..d4c50e3 100644
--- a/lisp/org-list.el
+++ b/lisp/org-list.el
@@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ with \\[org-ctrl-c-ctrl-c\\]."
   :group 'org-plain-lists
   :type 'boolean)
 
+(defcustom org-recursive-checkbox-statistics nil
+  "Non-nil means, that checkbox counting should happen recursively.")
+
 (defcustom org-description-max-indent 20
   "Maximum indentation for the second line of a description list.
 When the indentation would be larger than this, it will become
@@ -402,7 +405,10 @@ the whole buffer."
               (org-beginning-of-item)
               (setq curr-ind (org-get-indentation))
               (setq next-ind curr-ind)
-              (while (and (bolp) (org-at-item-p) (= curr-ind next-ind))
+                (while (and (bolp) (org-at-item-p)
+                            (if org-recursive-checkbox-statistics
+                                (<= curr-ind next-ind)
+                                (= curr-ind next-ind)))
                 (save-excursion (end-of-line) (setq eline (point)))
                 (if (re-search-forward re-box eline t)
                     (if (member (match-string 2) '("[ ]" "[-]"))
@@ -410,7 +416,9 @@ the whole buffer."
                       (setq c-on (1+ c-on))
                       )
                   )
-                (org-end-of-item)
+                  (if org-recursive-checkbox-statistics
+                      (forward-line 1)
+                      (org-end-of-item))
                 (setq next-ind (org-get-indentation))
                 )))
         (goto-char continue-from)

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-- 
Richard