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From: Sebastian Rose <sebastian_rose@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: Question about local variables block
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 19:06:02 +0200
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Robert Goldman <rpgoldman@sift.info> writes:
> I've been putting local variables blocks at the bottom of some of my
> org-mode files (in particular, those files that I share with others).
>
> The problem is that having a local variables block at the bottom of the
> file, at least if it uses # as a virtual comment character, doesn't
> dovetail nicely with org's folding behavior.  I find if I fold the
> bottom-most header line in such an org-mode file, my local variables
> block gets folded into that header inappropriately.
>
> So is there some way to format a local variables block at the bottom of
> a file so that org-mode knows that it's a local variables block and not
> part of the outline?


Not that I'm aware of it.

But you could use a special comment section:



* COMMENT local varibles

# Local Variables:
# mode: org
# fill-column: 70
# End:




HTH

  Sebastian