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Autonumber in org-mode


How do I auto number when moving to next list item?

It seems that I can't trigger it.


Solution

  • Assuming that org mode is enabled (either by opening a filename ending in .org, or by manually triggering it with org-mode), you can auto-increment a numbered list by hitting M-<RET> (usually Alt-enter) after a list item, for example:

    1. First entry (M-<RET>)
    2.