Re: List of all lilypond keywords

[Carl Sorensen]

On 3/25/11 6:02 AM, "Matthias Neuhaus" <address@hidden>
wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> 
> i'm new to this list, and i hope to find a little bit of help here. I am
> using lilypond for a while now, mainly on ubuntu. Because my main OS is
> windows, i was searching for a simple lilypond-editor on windows, but i
> didn't find anything. Therefore i decided to write a new, simple editor
> for windows or at least create a plugin for an existing one (like
> Notepad++ e.g.) with syntax highlighting.
> What i need for this, is a list of all lilypond keywords, commands etc.
> I read through the contributors manual and a few others, but i didn't
> find anything like a script or so, that would extract all the keywords
> from the source code. So, is there any simple way to do this?

There is a file containing the keywords that is used for the emacs mode, at

[LILYPOND]/elisp/out/lilypond-words.el

where [LILYPOND] is the base directory where lilypond is installed.

This list is automatically-generated during the build process, but I've
never tracked down how.

HTH,

Carl