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From: Michael Welle <mwe012008@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: Export subtrees of level n
Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2017 10:23:12 +0200
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Hello,

Adam Porter <adam@alphapapa.net> writes:

> Michael Welle <mwe012008@gmx.net> writes:
>
>> Is there an existing way to say that I want to go up to a level n
>> heading and then export, or do I have to implement that by myself?
>
> I think you'll have to do it yourself.  Here are a couple of ideas:
>
> 1.  Write a function to export a subtree with a specific Org ID.
>
> 2.  Write a function to look up the tree from point and export the first
> subtree with a certain property.
I thought about implementing the second approach. I have slides for
several talks in the same org file. Since I mostly need this
functionality when I'm developing slides, just going up from point until
reaching the desired heading is easy to implement. 

Regards
hmw