Hi, That should work, I think, and it does work for me (on 8.0.1). I cannot reproduce the problem.
Yours, Christian Bill White writes: > Is there a simple way to disable tangling for an entire section's code > blocks? Or to put it a different way, can tangling be toggled at the > section level and not just the code-block level? > > I tried this: > > ** a section in my file > :PROPERTIES: > :tangle: no > :END: > > by analogy from > #+PROPERTY: tangle yes > in (info "(org) Header arguments in Org mode properties"), but code > blocks in that section were still tangled. > > Org-mode version 8.0.2 (release_8.0.2-61-g22dfa7 @ > /home/billw/Dropbox/org/org-mode/lisp/) > GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.6.0) of 2013-03-11 on wri > > Thanks - > > bw