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Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties
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Eric Schulte |
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Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties |
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Thu, 12 Jun 2014 14:12:54 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) |
Mark Edgington <address@hidden> writes:
> In using org-mode, there is one problem that has always irked me (and
> is apparently also closely related to the FAQ "How do I ignore a
> headline?"). When I am writing something, I sometimes want to group
> things by concept or by work to be done, or any other number of
> groupings. BUT I do not want these groupings to be part of the
> exported document itself. In fact, I would like it to be as if the
> grouping did not exist at all (i.e. a headline that is ignored).
>
> The problem with using an ignored headline for grouping things is that
> it still does have an effect on exported document structure, in that
> all of the elements contained "inside / in the scope of" the ignored
> headline still keep their depth (one level deeper than the level of
> the ignored headline).
>
> What I want is for the nested items to have their levels all promoted
> by one, so that it's truly as if the ignored headline wasn't there at
> all, and that it invisibly wrapped around a group of items without
> requiring them to have a deeper level. Perhaps this could be done by
> use of an "ignoreheading" and an "ignoreheadingpromote" tag (one
> promotes the level of contained items, another doesn't), or some
> equivalent set of properties that could be set on a headline.
>
> Would there be any chance that something like this could be built in
> to org-mode? I think it would make it far more flexible in terms of
> organizing things, making this organization process orthogonal to the
> selection of sections/subsections of a document.
>
I just ran across this need myself, and updated an old solution to work
with the new exporter. See the thread and my solution at the following.
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2014-06/msg00238.html
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Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties,
Eric Schulte <=
- Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties, Aaron Ecay, 2014/06/12
- Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties, Nicolas Girard, 2014/06/12
- Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties, Nicolas Girard, 2014/06/12
- Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties, Ken Mankoff, 2014/06/12
- Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties, Nicolas Girard, 2014/06/12
- Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties, Samuel Wales, 2014/06/12
- Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties, Eric Schulte, 2014/06/12
- Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties, Nicolas Girard, 2014/06/12
- Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties, Eric Schulte, 2014/06/12
Re: [O] proposal to have ignoreheading tags/properties, Ken Mankoff, 2014/06/12