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From: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How to make sparse tree sparser and/or reveal less context?
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To: "Mark S." <throaway@yahoo.com>
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Hi Mark,

"Mark S." <throaway@yahoo.com> writes:

> After you have a sparse tree, is there a way to hide away headlines
> and entries that you don't actually want to be part of your final
> export?

I'd start trying (setq org-show-hierarchy-above nil)

> There's a command to reveal context ... but is there a command that
> will help you hide away context?

If you end up with hiding too much, I'd recommend using an agenda view
instead of a sparse tree, then writing this agenda view to an .org
file (C-c C-w myorgfile.org RET from the agenda), then exporting this
newly created Org file.

-- 
 Bastien