Re: [O] org-latex question

[Vikas Rawal]

> 
>>> See :ALT_TITLE: property.
>>> 
>> 
>> ALT_TITLE seems to work only for those headlines that appear in the
>> Table of Contents. While that is the main purpose, this does not have
>> to be necessarily the case. In the present case, I need it because
>> LaTeX would not accept a footnote to a heading without it.
> 
> It seems that the bug is either
> 
>   1. That the footnote that is written out at all.  If you call
>      org-footnote-action (or whatever C-c C-x f is) you are told that
>      footnotes are not supported in headings
> 
This has been fixed today by Nicolas. There is another thread on the mailing 
list discussing this. So if you update orgmode, this would go.

>   2. The optional argument of the \section-like command should
>      automatically be set either :ALT_TITLE or :title sans the footnote
>      if a footnote is present.
> 
Yes, this needs to be implemented, it seems.


Vikas