On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:22 AM, Karl Voit <devnull@karl-voit.at> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Is it possible to lookup inherited tags and add them explicitly to
> the current heading?
>
> Example:
>
> * Project        :ProjectX:
> ** Sub-Project   :@Joe:
> *** Task 1
> *** Task 2
>
> When I go to "Task 1" (or 2), I want to invoke a command which
> "copies" the tags ProjectX and @Joe to the heading of the task.
>
>
> Background: Org-mode has perfect tag inheritance but unfortunately
> the export methods I am using do export the tags only to the
> headings they are assigned to and not to their sub-headings via
> inheritance. So copying the inherited tags would be a viable
> workaround to me.
>

I guess this then should happen optionally during export.  Doing this in
the buffer itself makes much less sense.

Carsten


>
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