Re: Search inside LilyPond

[Freeman Gilmore]

On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 8:20 PM David Wright <address@hidden> wrote:

On Sat 25 Apr 2020 at 19:40:47 (-0400), Freeman Gilmore wrote:
> Is there an app that can search inside LilyPond?
>
> For example in makam.ly there is: \override KeySignature.glyph-name-alist =
> \makamGlyphs .
>
> I would like to find where, \makamGlyphs, is defined.

$ grep -r makamGlyphs lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/makam.ly:makamGlyphs = #`((1 . "accidentals.doublesharp")
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/makam.ly:    \override KeySignature.glyph-name-alist = \makamGlyphs
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/makam.ly:    \override Accidental.glyph-name-alist = \makamGlyphs
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/makam.ly:    \override AccidentalCautionary.glyph-name-alist = \makamGlyphs
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/makam.ly:    \override TrillPitchAccidental.glyph-name-alist = \makamGlyphs
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/makam.ly:    \override AmbitusAccidental.glyph-name-alist = \makamGlyphs
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/hel-arabic.ly:HelmakamGlyphs = #'(
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/hel-arabic.ly:    \override KeySignature #'glyph-name-alist = \HelmakamGlyphs
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/hel-arabic.ly:    \override Accidental #'glyph-name-alist = \HelmakamGlyphs
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/hel-arabic.ly:    \override AccidentalCautionary #'glyph-name-alist = \HelmakamGlyphs
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/hel-arabic.ly:    \override TrillPitchAccidental #'glyph-name-alist = \HelmakamGlyphs
lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/ly/hel-arabic.ly:    \override AmbitusAccidental #'glyph-name-alist = \HelmakamGlyphs
$

(best piped into less) or

$ less $(grep -r -l 'makamGlyphs' lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/)
$

which will open a set of matching files in less.

This is probably what i am looking for, i use windows.

$ less $(grep -r -l 'makamGlyphs' lilypond-2.21.0-1.linux-64/) $  Help!

Thank you, ƒg

 

 

Cheers,
David.