Re: lilypond -dread-file-list "read-file-list.txt" (without "=") compiles only the last file of the listof

[Colin Hall]

On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 06:58:14AM -0700, Eluze wrote:
> 
> Colin Hall-3 wrote
> > 
> > 
> > I tried creating the "read-file-list.txt" file on Linux and then
> > copying it over to Windows and it works just fine.
> > 
> > I suspect the only reason it processes the last file is because there
> > is no blank line at the end of your "read-file-list.txt" and Lilypond
> > manages to detect the last line as a filename.
> > 
> >> maybe an incorrect entry? a bug under windows?
> > 
> > I would say it is a bug, and here is the tracker.
> > 
> > 
> 
> I can confirm it works with Linux line endings - but how would one create
> such lists automatically - they are most often created by a program - with
> the "correct" ending  (under Windows)?

Yes, that's the point that David Kastrup was making on the other thread.

On Windows it should work with Windows line endings. I'm sure the fix
for the tracker will do that, especially as Phil seems to have
identified a possible fix already.

Cheers,
Colin.

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Colin Hall