nvim-orgmode / nvim-orgmode/orgmode

* TODO Display checkbox progress (as virtual text) [2/4]

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Description

Does this feature exist in Emacs orgmode core?

Yes

Orgmode link

https://orgmode.org/manual/Checkboxes.html

Feature value

No response

Additional context
* TODO big task with checkboxes [3/3]
  - [x] Is part of org mode
  - [x] is very useful
  - [x] Should not be hard to implement 

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Research direction

Start by locating the checkbox parsing and display paths in the Lua plugin, then review how Neovim virtual text is used elsewhere. Implement progress display for checkbox-containing TODO headings, and verify it matches the example and updates when checkbox states change.

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Assessment

Tech stack
lua
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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