Uwe Brauer <o...@mat.ucm.es> writes: >> This is not a correct format. Please, review the manual section I linked >> to. > > So it should be > #+options: SELECT_TAGS: ("noexport") > #+options: EXCLUDE_TAGS: ("export") > > Right?
No. #+SELECT_TAGS: tag1 tag2 ... Same for #+EXCLUDE_TAGS. > I am wondering why it worked anyhow By default, SELECT_TAGS is set to "export" tag and EXCLUDE_TAGS is set to "noexport" tag. >> (side note: this is odd to set selected tags to "noexport") > > So what to you propose instead, in order to achieve my goal: > > «To export only the sections that have the export tag and leave the > ignore the others» #+SELECT_TAGS: export And then * This section will be exported :export: * This - will not * This - neither :some_other_tag: And you do not even need #+SELECT_TAGS if you use "export" tag - it is already set like this by default. So, it is enough to just put :export: tag as needed: * This section will be exported :export: * This - will not * This - neither :some_other_tag: -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode contributor, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>