Observing all the energy devoted to this critical issue, I have to wonder how many extraordinary symphonies, operas, and cantatas will NOT be written because some folks are too easily distracted by minutia....
I could live 5 lifetimes, and this issue would never get more than 5 seconds of my time, if I even every encountered it. Where, or where, have I gone wrong.... :) t. On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Martin Tarenskeen <m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl> wrote: > > Hi, > > this little (simplified) shell script (I have called it ly2pdf) > > #!/bin/sh > INFILE="$1" > OUTFILE=${INFILE%.ly}.pdf > lilypond --ps -o $$ "$INFILE" > ps2pdf $$.ps "$OUTFILE" > rm -f $$.ps > > demonstrates the kind of mechanism that LilyPond needs. (But without > needing such a script). It fixes the "lines.ly" issue, and it fixes > accidentally and brutally deleting an already existing xxxx.ps file. > > (With "simplified" I mean: you can not use any options or multiple files > on the commandline with this script. It's just a demo) > > > -- > > MT > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road. ~ Ceramic artist Beatrice Wood, who practiced her art until she was 103. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tom Cloyd, MS MA LMHC (WA) Psychotherapist (psychological trauma, dissociative disorders) Spokane, Washington, U.S.A: (435) 272-3332 << t...@tomcloyd.com >> (email) << TomCloyd.com >> (website) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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