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From: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Bug (?) in new exporter (export subtree)
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 22:12:19 +0100
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Rick Frankel <rick@rickster.com> writes:

> So, it seems that as long as there is a body (or blank) line after the
> parent heading and you position the cursor on that line, it works
> (point at X):
>
> #+begin_src org
> * Title
>   X
> ** heading 1
>    text
> ** heading 2
>    ...
> #+end_src
>
> But if there is no blank line after the "title", there is no way to
> get the expected results with the point either on the title line or
> the first asterix on heading 1:
>
> #+begin_src org
> * Title
> ** heading 1
>    text
> ** heading 2
>    ...
> #+end_src

Indeed, you have to be within the subtree you want to export in order to
effectively export it. In your example there's no such place, so there's
no way to tell which subtree you want to be exported.

This is a reasonable behaviour in my opinion.


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou