Check out this announcement email about the syntax change: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2015-12/msg00525.html
It has a snippet to convert the old syntax files to new syntax. -- Kaushal Modi On Feb 9, 2016 6:45 PM, "Myles English" <mylesengl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Julien, > > Julien Cubizolles writes: > > > The #+BEGIN_LaTeX... #+END_LaTeX has been deprecated in favor of > > #+BEGIN_EXPORT latex ... #+END_EXPORT. I have however a lot of older org > > files that I will need to export again. I can manually change the > > blocks but I was wondering if some automatic conversion function has > > been implemented. > > I don't know if there is such a function but, for the problem you > describe, I would try something like this: > > sed -i 's/#+\(BEGIN\|END\)_LaTeX/#+\1_EXPORT/' myfile.org > > If there are lots of files maybe (UNTESTED): > > grep -rl "BEGIN_LaTeX\|END_LaTeX" | \ > xargs -IXX \ > sed -i's/#+\(BEGIN\|END\)_LaTeX/#+\1_EXPORT/' XX > > Myles > >
