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2.3 Command line options for convert-ly
The program is invoked as follows:
convert-ly [option]… filename…
The following options can be given:
-
-e,--edit
Apply the conversions direct to the input file, modifying it in-place.
-
-f,--from=from-patchlevel
Set the version to convert from. If this is not set,
convert-ly
will guess this, on the basis of\version
strings in the file. E.g.--from=2.10.25
-
-n,--no-version
Normally,
convert-ly
adds a\version
indicator to the output. Specifying this option suppresses this.-
-s, --show-rules
Show all known conversions and exit.
-
--to=to-patchlevel
Set the goal version of the conversion. It defaults to the latest available version. E.g.
--to=2.12.2
-
-h, --help
Print usage help.
To upgrade LilyPond fragments in texinfo files, use
convert-ly --from=... --to=... --no-version *.itely
To see the changes in the LilyPond syntax between two versions, use
convert-ly --from=... --to=... -s
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