Thank you, Nicolas! This is just what I need.

It seems that my installation of org mode (from orgmode.org/elpa) does not have its info file updated to reflect that change of syntax.

Dan



On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello,

Dan Griswold <dgriswol@rochester.rr.com> writes:

> @<text:span text:style-name="Highlight">This is a
> highlighted text@</text:span>.  But this is a
> regular text.
>
> doesn't work. That is, the resulting .odt file shows the text above with
> the @ symbols. Am I missing something?

Syntax for Org > 8.0 is:

  @@odt:<text:span text:style-name="Highlight">@@


Regards,

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Nicolas Goaziou