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Re: How to preserve empty headings


From: Berry, Charles
Subject: Re: How to preserve empty headings
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 17:31:42 +0000


> On Nov 30, 2020, at 9:21 AM, Titus von der Malsburg <malsburg@posteo.de> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> When I start a new line with '* ' followed by RET, the space is automatically 
> deleted and I’m left with a line that just has the asterisk (i.e. not a 
> headline).
> 
> Unfortunately there are use cases where empty headlines make sense and they 
> occur often in my work.  One example is Beamer slides where each headline at 
> some level produces a slide.  If the user needs a slide without title 
> (common, e.g., for a large images that fill the slide), an empty headline is 
> needed.
> 
> Is there a way to teach Org to leave the empty headline intact?
> 
> I may be old-fashioned but when I type '* ', I do it for a reason and I wish 
> that my text editor respects that. :)
> 


Instead of `* SPACE RET', try `* SPACE C-j'.

This works for me and leaves a blank heading intact through export.

HTH,

Chuck

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