Re: [O] control tangling from section header

[Daniele Pizzolli]

Hello Ken,

Ken Mankoff writes:

> I'm working with my literate init file (emacs.org), and would like to
> have certain sections not tangle. I currently do this with ":tangle no"
> at the SRC block level. Is it possible to control tangling with tags at
> the header level?

Not with tag but with PROPERTIES:

* outline header
  :PROPERTIES:
  :header-args: :tangle no
  :END:

More at
http://orgmode.org/manual/Header-arguments-in-Org-mode-properties.html

> It would make it much easier to disable/enable sections, and see what
> sections are enabled/disabled, if the tangling state were more clearly
> visible like tags are.

I do not think that this is currently possible.

Best,
Daniele