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Re: (re?)directing compile output to a file
From: |
James Bailey |
Subject: |
Re: (re?)directing compile output to a file |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 19:29:36 +0200 |
On Aug 12, 2010, at 6:55 PM, Joe Neeman wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 06:56 +0800, address@hidden wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue Aug 10 3:26 , Joe Neeman sent:
>>
>> On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 07:39 -0500, Jonathan Kulp wrote:
>>> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 6:24 AM, David Currie
>> <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>> I am a musician and a programmer.
>>>>
>>>> How does one redirect/direct (lilypond) compile output to
>> a file and not stdout
>>>> using command line options(or otherwise).
>>>>
>>>
>>> What you want, I think, is the -V command line option, but I
>> haven't
>>> ever done this on Windows. I suspect if you use a command
>> prompt and
>>> do lilypond -V filename.ly it will do what you want.
>> Capturing it in a
>>> log file is then a matter of redirecting the output in the
>> usual dos
>>> prompt way (which I don't know how to do, sorry).
>>
>> Or you could use the -dgui argument to lilypond.
>>
>> Thanks for your response,
>>
>> I have tried lilypond -dgui filename.ly but
>>
>> GNU LilyPond 2.12.3
>>
>> STILL appears on the screen (even though all other (error)
>> text goes to filename.log)
>>
>> Now,
>>
>> lilypond -dhelp advises that
>>
>> lilypond -dlog-file FOO filename.ly would write output to
>> FOO.log.
>>
>> But this does not work - it says cannot find file FOO.
>>
>> No amount of operating system redirecting stops output to the
>> screen.
>>
>> There must be some way to output ALL output (stout,stderr,
>> any ) to a file.
>
> Then I'm not sure. Isn't there some way, in windows, to check what
> arguments are used when you drag a file to a shortcut? Apart from that,
> according to the lilypond source, it will only print out the version
> string if stdin is a terminal. So perhaps you could get it to go away by
> providing a different stdin.
>
> By the way, you're best off copying future responses to the mailing
> list, as people there may know better than me.
>
> Cheers,
I don't know about windows, but on OSX, I do lilypond file.ly 2> file.txt