Re: Including Lilypond files (Was: \partial only on first measure?)

[Dmytro O. Redchuk]

On Wed 28 Sep 2011, 11:17 Alberto Simões wrote:
> 
> 
> On 28/09/2011 10:49, Urs Liska wrote:
> >>Is there any way to write some kind of the equivalent to the latex
> >>.sty file, where I can define these files? Or is it just a standard
> >>.ly file, \include'd?
> >>
> >>If so, is there any INCLUDEPATH I can set, so I do not need to copy it
> >>for each music I use?
> >>
> >Put this function in a standard .ly file (some prefer to name these
> >include files .ily) and include it.
> >You can run lilypond with the -dinclude option and specify includepaths
> >where you can store your library.
> 
> Yes, I can also use -I, it seems. But defining an environment
> variable would make it a lot cleaner  :)
Can you make an alias?

I guess it's possible in bash (don't know about your system):
alias lilypond='lilypond -Ifoo.lyi'

However, i have prepared some "templates" for myself; every one contains
`\include "macro.lyi"` within. I'd say it's better that making an alias.

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