On Wednesday, 27 Jan 2016 at 09:44, Loris Bennett wrote: [...]
> Thanks, this works (I'm using 8.3.3). Now I am wondering whether it is > possible to have two headings in the same columns of the same order? I > thought that I would need a dummy heading between "Food" and "Fruit", > but the following does not work (everything ends up in a single > column). Even if it had worked, presumably it would have changed the > formatting, since '**** Fruit' is now '***** Fruit', or should > 'ignoreheading' handle that? I am not entirely sure what you are trying to achieve. However, I can say that ignoreheading and block are mutually exclusive environment settings so you cannot have both. A block needs a heading but if you ignore it, you cannot have a block. The following works, assuming I have understood what you wanted: #+begin_src org ,#+TITLE: test ,#+OPTIONS: H:3 ,#+STARTUP: beamer ,* blah ,** test ,*** Food ,**** dummy 1 :BMCOL: :PROPERTIES: :BEAMER_col: 0.5 :END: ,***** Fruit - apple - banana ,***** Nuts - brasil - cashew ,**** dummy 2 :BMCOL: :PROPERTIES: :BEAMER_col: 0.5 :END: ,***** Vegetables - artichoke - broccoli ,***** Pulses - chickpea - lentil #+end_src If you want a block with an empty heading, use a non-printing space of some sort for the heading, maybe @@latex:~@@? -- : Eric S Fraga (0xFFFCF67D), Emacs 24.5.1, Org release_8.3.3-456-g164555