Re: manipulating .ly with bash - echo drops \

[Rob Canning]

Jonathan Kulp wrote:
> Rob Canning wrote:
>
> > > first thing i would like to do is insert some additional stuff one 
> > > line under the 'version "2.10" line.
>
> Ah.  I overlooked this part.  The script I put in the other email 
> won't put the text in the right place like you want.  I guess your 
> "dirty" solution is better :)
>
> Jon
hi jon,

this is the clean way... a friend on irc just helped me clean up my life :)

sed -e"/version/r $2" $1

i really need to learn sed properly
its a really powerfull way of editing lilypond scores
i wonder is there anything on lilypond help about this stuff...

rob