local checked_character = "x" local checked_checkbox = "[" .. checked_character .. "]" local unchecked_checkbox = "%[ %]" local bufnr = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_number(0) local cursor = vim.api.nvim_win_get_cursor(0) local current_line = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_lines(bufnr, cursor[1] - 1, cursor[1], false)[1] or "" local line_contains_an_unchecked_checkbox = function(line) return string.find(line, unchecked_checkbox) end local write_line = function(new_line) vim.api.nvim_buf_set_lines(bufnr, cursor[1] - 1, cursor[1], false, { new_line }) vim.api.nvim_win_set_cursor(0, cursor) end local M = {} M.check = function() local new_line = current_line:gsub("%[ %]", checked_checkbox) write_line(new_line) end M.toggle = function() -- If the line contains a checked checkbox then uncheck it. -- Otherwise, if it contains an unchecked checkbox, check it. if line_contains_an_unchecked_checkbox(current_line) then M.check() else M.uncheck() end end M.uncheck = function() local new_line = current_line:gsub("%[" .. checked_character .. "%]", unchecked_checkbox) write_line(new_line) end return M