convert-ly − manual page for convert-ly 2.25.25
convert-ly [OPTION]... FILE
Update LilyPond input to newer version. By default, update from the version taken from the \version command, to the current LilyPond version. If FILE is ‘−’, read from standard input.
−−version
show version number and exit
−h, −−help
show this help and exit
−f, −−from=VERSION
start from VERSION [default: \version found in file]
−e, −−edit
edit in place
−l, −−loglevel=LOGLEVEL
Print log messages according to LOGLEVEL (NONE, ERROR, WARN, PROGRESS (default), DEBUG)
−n, −−no−version
do not add \version command if missing
−c, −−current−version
force updating \version number to 2.25.25
−d, −−diff−version−update
only update \version number if file is modified
−s, −−show−rules
show rules [default: −f 0, −t 2.25.25]
−t, −−to=VERSION
convert to VERSION [default: 2.25.25]
−b, −−backup−numbered
make a numbered backup [default: filename.ext˜]
−v, −−verbose
print rule descriptions during conversion
−w, −−warranty
show warranty and copyright
$ convert-ly -e
old.ly
$ convert-ly --from=2.3.28 --to=2.5.21 foobar.ly >
foobar-new.ly
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The full documentation for convert-ly is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and convert-ly programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info convert-ly
should give you access to the complete manual.