Function: org-export-replace-region-by

org-export-replace-region-by is an autoloaded and byte-compiled function defined in ox.el.gz.

Signature

(org-export-replace-region-by BACKEND)

Documentation

Replace the active region by its export to BACKEND.

BACKEND is either an export backend, as returned by, e.g., org-export-create-backend, or a symbol referring to a registered backend.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/org/ox.el.gz
;;;###autoload
(defun org-export-replace-region-by (backend)
  "Replace the active region by its export to BACKEND.
BACKEND is either an export backend, as returned by, e.g.,
`org-export-create-backend', or a symbol referring to
a registered backend."
  (unless (org-region-active-p) (user-error "No active region to replace"))
  (insert
   (org-export-string-as
    (delete-and-extract-region (region-beginning) (region-end)) backend t)))