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Re: [Enhancement] Update syntax automatically


From: Bernard Hurley
Subject: Re: [Enhancement] Update syntax automatically
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:01:40 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 09:37:14AM +0100, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> Graham Percival wrote:
>> 2010/2/19 Dénes Harmath <address@hidden>:
>>   
>>> There should be an option in lilypond to invoke convert-ly on the files 
>>> before
>>> compiling. This way, the user doesn't have to care with updating the syntax 
>>> of
>>> her files manually; when updating LilyPond, files will be up to date
>>> automatically when compiled.
>>>     

>>   
> Also, since the main LilyPond programmers work primarily with UNIX, they  
> follow the UNIX paradigm of letting separate programs be responsible for  
> separate tasks. As Graham said, combining the two into a single command  
> is easily done using a script or could be included as an option into a  
> "development environment" (such as LilypondTool, or the LilyPond mode of  
> editors like Emacs or VIM).

This can already be done with Frescobaldi - One of it's menu options is "update 
with convert-ly"

Bernard





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