Thanks nick,

Can I use this to suppress the numbering selectively 
For example, lets say I have

* Intro
* Results
* Figures and Tables

Can I use this to suppress numbering of Figures and Tables only ?

cheers
M

On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com> wrote:
Marvin Doyley <marvinpas@gmail.com> wrote:

> Does anybody now how to force org-latex-export to do \section*{name} rather than \section{name} ?
>

#+OPTIONS: num:nil

Nick