Re: [Orgmode] Omit top level heading in latex export?

[suvayu ali]

On 3 October 2010 08:31, Indraneel Majumdar <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> On 2010-10-03 20:57, suvayu ali wrote:
>>
>> On 3 October 2010 06:31, Indraneel Majumdar<address@hidden>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm running into a problem with latex export. I have several essays under
>>> a
>>> top level heading "Essays". How can I export say only one essay without
>>> the
>>> top level heading "Essays" also showing up in the output as a "Section"?
>>> I
>>> want the heading of my essay to be displayed as a latex section. Is this
>>> possible in any simple way? The manual describes some option to define my
>>> own class in the .emacs file, but I couldn't understand that very well.
>>> eg.
>>>
>>> * Essays
>>> ** Essay One
>>> ** Essay Two
>>>
>>> I want to export only "Essay Two" (eg with a :export: tag) and don't want
>>> "Essays" to show up.
>>>
>> What about just exporting the subtree you want? I believe the way to
>> do that is to go to the subtree and while exporting limit the export
>> with `1'. Hope this helps.
>>
> Yes, that exports the subtree (Essay Two) and also exports "Essays" (but not
> "Essay One"). I do not want "Essays" to show up at all.
>

In that case you can try the `noexport' tag on the top level headline
with this header `#+EXPORT_EXCLUDE_TAGS: noexport' option. I just
tried it, seems to work pretty well.

> Indraneel

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