On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 01:58:26PM +0100, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> writes: > > Unless I miss something, if "num:*" would be allowed in addition to > > integers, the LaTeX crowd would be pleased, no terribly new syntax would > > be needed and all other backends could take note to skip numbering that > > headline. Maybe one could throw in "nil" and "none" as an alias for > > "*". > > I don't understand. What would "num:*" achieve? >
I think it's an attempt to be mnemonically similar to LaTeX -- section* for an unnumbered section. rick