Variable: org-export-with-emphasize
org-export-with-emphasize is a customizable variable defined in
ox.el.gz.
Value
t
Documentation
Non-nil means interpret *word*, /word/, _word_ and +word+.
If the export target supports emphasizing text, the word will be typeset in bold, italic, with an underline or strike-through, respectively.
This option can also be set with the OPTIONS keyword, e.g. "*:nil".
Source Code
;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/org/ox.el.gz
(defcustom org-export-with-emphasize t
"Non-nil means interpret *word*, /word/, _word_ and +word+.
If the export target supports emphasizing text, the word will be
typeset in bold, italic, with an underline or strike-through,
respectively.
This option can also be set with the OPTIONS keyword,
e.g. \"*:nil\"."
:group 'org-export-general
:type 'boolean
:safe #'booleanp)