diff --git a/conf/default.php b/conf/default.php
index c619005..ddcaf9d 100644
--- a/conf/default.php
+++ b/conf/default.php
@@ -27,4 +27,5 @@
 $conf['depth']        = 1;       // maximum depth of namespace includes, 0 for unlimited depth
 $conf['readmore']     = 1;       // Show readmore link in case of firstsection only
 $conf['debugoutput']  = 0;       // print debug information to debuglog if global allowdebug is enabled
+$conf['rawsections']  = 0;       // use section/heading levels as given in the included files
 //Setup VIM: ex: et ts=2 :
diff --git a/conf/metadata.php b/conf/metadata.php
index a0fa7b1..489f60b 100644
--- a/conf/metadata.php
+++ b/conf/metadata.php
@@ -30,4 +30,5 @@
 $meta['depth']         = array('numeric', '_min' => 0);
 $meta['readmore']      = array('onoff');
 $meta['debugoutput']   = array('onoff');
+$meta['rawsections']   = array('onoff');
 //Setup VIM: ex: et ts=2 :
diff --git a/helper.php b/helper.php
index ebde44f..1c52da4 100644
--- a/helper.php
+++ b/helper.php
@@ -392,6 +392,11 @@ function _convert_instructions(&$ins, $lvl, $page, $sect, $flags, $root_id, $inc
         $diff = $lvl - $lvl_max + 1;
         if ($no_header) $diff -= 1;  // push up one level if "noheader"
 
+		// rawsections=TRUE places a wiki section at the level that was defined within the wiki page - no relative reposition is done.
+		if ($this->getConf('rawsections')) {
+			$diff = 0;
+		}
+
         // convert headers and set footer/permalink
         $hdr_deleted      = false;
         $has_permalink    = false;
diff --git a/lang/de-informal/settings.php b/lang/de-informal/settings.php
index 5076b1b..8bfb2d0 100644
--- a/lang/de-informal/settings.php
+++ b/lang/de-informal/settings.php
@@ -37,3 +37,4 @@
 $lang['depth']                 = 'Maximale Tiefe von Namensräumen, 0 für alle Ebenen';
 $lang['readmore']              = '\'Weiterlesen\'-Link bei aktiviertem "firstseconly"-Modus anzeigen';
 $lang['debugoutput']           = 'Ausführliche Informationen in das Debuglog des Dokuwikis schreiben (setzt voraus, dass die globale Option "allowdebug" aktiviert ist).';
+$lang['rawsections']           = 'Die Level der Abschnitte werden wie in den eingebundenen Seiten vorgegeben verwendet';
diff --git a/lang/de/settings.php b/lang/de/settings.php
index 9ed7a79..d2c0cf6 100644
--- a/lang/de/settings.php
+++ b/lang/de/settings.php
@@ -40,3 +40,4 @@
 $lang['depth']                 = 'Maximale Tiefe von Namensräumen, 0 für alle Ebenen';
 $lang['readmore']              = 'Zeige einen \'Weiterlesen\'-Link bei aktiviertem "firstseconly"-Modus';
 $lang['debugoutput']           = 'Ausführliche Informationen in das Debuglog des Dokuwikis schreiben (setzt voraus, dass die globale Option "allowdebug" aktiviert ist).';
+$lang['rawsections']           = 'Die Level der Abschnitte werden wie in den eingebundenen Seiten vorgegeben verwendet';
diff --git a/lang/en/settings.php b/lang/en/settings.php
index 8aec307..59aae7f 100644
--- a/lang/en/settings.php
+++ b/lang/en/settings.php
@@ -38,4 +38,5 @@
 $lang['depth']         = 'Maximum depth of namespace includes, 0 for unlimited depth';
 $lang['readmore']       = 'Show or not the \'Read More\' link in case of firstsection only';
 $lang['debugoutput']    = 'Print verbose debug information to the dokuwiki debuglog if the global "allowdebug" option is enabled';
+$lang['rawsections']   = 'Use section/heading levels as given in the included files';
 //Setup VIM: ex: et ts=2 :
diff --git a/syntax/locallink.php b/syntax/locallink.php
index 2a6a612..895559c 100644
--- a/syntax/locallink.php
+++ b/syntax/locallink.php
@@ -39,6 +39,15 @@ function render($mode, Doku_Renderer $renderer, $data) {
             $renderer->doc .= '</a>';
             return true;
         }
+        if ($mode == 'odt') {
+            list($hash, $name, $id) = $data;
+            // construct title in the same way it would be done for internal links
+            $default = $renderer->_simpleTitle($id);
+            $name    = $renderer->_getLinkTitle($name, $default, $isImage, $id);
+            $title   = $ID;
+			$renderer->internallink($id,$name);
+            return true;
+        }
         return false;
     }
 }