Re: [fr] allow overriding the likely unintended consequence of org-export-with-tasks

[Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>]

Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com> writes:

> when org-export-with-tasks is set to nil, tasks will not be exported,
> but non-task entries will.
>
> you can make non-exported todo items and notes about your exported text.
>
> * REF this is the top level of the subtree
> *** NOTE this is just a note and should not be exported
> *** but this i want to export of course
>
> you can specify other values for the variable that have a similar
> effect.  let's use nil for this example.
>
> this is highly useful, but in my case, there is an unintended
> consequence.   the REF todo kw prevents anything from being exported,
> for subtree or region export.  not exporting is not a useful behavior.
> i would prefer the top level of the subtree to be exported in all
> cases, because i have asked org to export.  it does not matter what kw
> it is set to or what the variable is set to.

You can set org-export-with-tasks to '("REF"). It will make Org export
REF todo keywords, but not other todo keywords.

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