Chris Malone <chris.m.mal...@gmail.com> writes: (Note: When using gmail, please adjust the settings to send your messages as plain text only instead of multipart/alternative.)
> When I include the actual contents of my abstract, this preliminary material > section (the #+begin ... #+end block) is rather large. I'd like to be able > to put this material into a headline so that I could collapse it - but I > don't want this headline exported as content of the main document. > > In other words, is there a property or tag that I can add to a headline that > causes LaTeX export to ignore the fact that it is a headline (i.e. \chapter, > \section, \subsection, etc.), but still export its contents? Something > like: You could add a hook to remove headlines with a "prelim" tag: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (defun my-org-export-remove-tagged-headlines (tag) (save-excursion (goto-char (point-min)) (while (re-search-forward (concat ":" tag ":") nil t) (delete-region (point-at-bol) (point-at-eol))))) (add-hook 'org-export-preprocess-hook (lambda () (my-org-export-remove-tagged-headlines "prelim"))) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Best, Matt