Index: trunk/src/plug_io.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/plug_io.c	(revision 27360)
+++ trunk/src/plug_io.c	(revision 27361)
@@ -324,8 +324,7 @@
 	return len;
 }
 
-/* Find the plugin that offers the highest write prio for the format */
-static pcb_plug_io_t *find_writer(pcb_plug_iot_t typ, const char *fmt)
+pcb_plug_io_t *pcb_io_find_writer(pcb_plug_iot_t typ, const char *fmt)
 {
 	pcb_find_io_t available[PCB_IO_MAX_FORMATS];
 	int len;
@@ -411,7 +410,7 @@
 static int pcb_write_buffer(FILE *f, pcb_buffer_t *buff, const char *fmt, pcb_bool subc_only, long subc_idx)
 {
 	int res/*, newfmt = 0*/;
-	pcb_plug_io_t *p = find_writer(subc_only ? PCB_IOT_BUFFER_SUBC : PCB_IOT_BUFFER, fmt);
+	pcb_plug_io_t *p = pcb_io_find_writer(subc_only ? PCB_IOT_BUFFER_SUBC : PCB_IOT_BUFFER, fmt);
 
 	if (p != NULL) {
 		if (subc_only)
@@ -434,7 +433,7 @@
 	pcb_plug_io_t *p = e->loader;
 
 	if ((p == NULL) || ((fmt != NULL) && (*fmt != '\0'))) {
-		p = find_writer(PCB_IOT_FOOTPRINT, fmt);
+		p = pcb_io_find_writer(PCB_IOT_FOOTPRINT, fmt);
 		newfmt = 1;
 	}
 
@@ -451,7 +450,7 @@
 int pcb_write_font(pcb_font_t *Ptr, const char *Filename, const char *fmt)
 {
 	int res/*, newfmt = 0*/;
-	pcb_plug_io_t *p = find_writer(PCB_IOT_FONT, fmt);
+	pcb_plug_io_t *p = pcb_io_find_writer(PCB_IOT_FONT, fmt);
 
 	if (p != NULL) {
 		res = p->write_font(p, Ptr, Filename);
@@ -474,7 +473,7 @@
 	pcb_plug_io_t *p = PCB->Data->loader;
 
 	if ((p == NULL) || ((fmt != NULL) && (*fmt != '\0'))) {
-		p = find_writer(PCB_IOT_PCB, fmt);
+		p = pcb_io_find_writer(PCB_IOT_PCB, fmt);
 		newfmt = 1;
 	}
 
Index: trunk/src/plug_io.h
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/plug_io.h	(revision 27360)
+++ trunk/src/plug_io.h	(revision 27361)
@@ -149,6 +149,9 @@
 void pcb_set_design_dir(const char *fn);
 int pcb_load_buffer(pcb_hidlib_t *hidlib, pcb_buffer_t *buff, const char *fn, const char *fmt);
 
+/* Find the plugin that offers the highest write prio for the format */
+pcb_plug_io_t *pcb_io_find_writer(pcb_plug_iot_t typ, const char *fmt);
+
 /********** helpers **********/
 
 /* wish we had more than 32 IO plugins... */