Of course, this also assumes that you have downloaded the documentation with the `--documentation' flag.
HC On 4/8/22, Hwaen Ch'uqi <[email protected]> wrote: > Greetings Paul, > > I don't know if this will help, but this is what I do to get > lilypond-mode working on emacs. The one caveat is that I only have one > version installed. First, when installing the .sh file, I use the flag > `--prefix /usr/'. This ensures that the bin file is in the directory > where I want it - namely, /usr/bin. Then, in my .emacs file, I include > the following lines: > > (add-to-list 'load-path "/usr/lilypond/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/") > (add-to-list 'Info-default-directory-list "/usr/lilypond/usr/share/info/") > (autoload 'LilyPond-mode "lilypond-mode") > (setq auto-mode-alist > (cons '("\\.ly$" . LilyPond-mode) auto-mode-alist)) > (add-hook 'LilyPond-mode-hook (lambda () (turn-on-font-lock))) > > As you can see, this also directs emacs where to search for the > texinfo files. But when calling Info with `C-h i', you probably will > still not see the lilyond manuals. That is because the dir file within > that info directory is empty. So, as root, I put the following lines > in that file: > > LilyPond > * LilyPond Changes: (lilypond-changes). New features in 2.22.2 since 2.20 > * LilyPond Contributor's Guide: (lilypond-contributor). > * LilyPond Essay: (lilypond-essay). > * LilyPond Extending: (lilypond-extending). > * LilyPond Internals Reference: (lilypond-internals). > * LilyPond Learning Manual: (lilypond-learning). > * LilyPond Music Glossary: (music-glossary). > * LilyPond Notation Reference: (lilypond-notation). > * LilyPond Snippets: (lilypond-snippets). > * LilyPond Usage: (lilypond-usage). > * LilyPond Web: (lilypond-web). > > Everything before the period in each line must stay in that format. > After the period, you can write whatever description you like. > > I hope this helps. > > Hwaen Ch'uqi > > > On 4/8/22, Paul Scott <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 4/7/22 16:17, David Kastrup wrote: >>> Paul Scott <[email protected]> writes: >>> >>>> On 4/7/22 15:08, David Kastrup wrote: >>>>> Paul Scott <[email protected]> writes: >>>>> >>>>>> On 4/7/22 14:15, David Kastrup wrote: >>>>>>> Paul Scott <[email protected]> writes: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 4/7/22 13:02, David Kastrup wrote: >>>>>>>>> Paul Scott <[email protected]> writes: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Greetings, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I've forgotten too much. I see the instructions for activating >>>>>>>>>> lilypond-mode and am not remembering enough to get it to work. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> TIA for any help, >>>>>>>>> cd elisp >>>>>>>>> make >>>>>>>>> sudo make install >>>>>>>> I'm not finding a makefile. >>>>>>> Have you tried? >>>>>> Yes. I've looked for many files like elisp and lilypond-mode in my >>>>>> attempts. >>>>>>> There is GNUmakefile which will get picked up by, well, >>>>>>> GNU Make. >>>>>> I hadn't thought of GNUmakefile but according to updatedb and locate >>>>>> there are only two clearly unrelated GNUmakefiles on this computer. >>>>> Which begs the question: just what have you installed where and how >>>>> with >>>>> regard to LilyPond? >>>> >>>> I have Lily 2.22-2 and 2.23.6 installed. >>> Where and how? >> >> 2.22.2: Debian install >> >> 2.23.6: .sh file from LilyPond web site. >> >> Paul >> >> >> >> >
