Re: new option for lilypond-book

[Werner LEMBERG]

> >  -- can someone please add a guard to lilypond-script to make it
> > default to, say, `texi' if an unknown format is used?)
> 
> I don't think that's a smart thing to do; it will cause strange
> parse errors if texi is not the format?  Here's the code snippet
> from lilypond-book:

An unknown format passed to the --format option should cause a
sensible error message; the reason for the error trace which
lilypond-book emits currently is very cryptic.  This has nothing to
do with the automatic recognition of the format if no --format option
is given at all.


    Werner