Re: Suppress .ps generation

[Martin Tarenskeen]

On Sun, 6 Jun 2010, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote:

> Am Sonntag, 6. Juni 2010, um 18:47:31 schrieb Francisco Vila:
> > 2010/6/6 Martin Tarenskeen <address@hidden>:
> > > If I use -dbackend=eps a lot of what I would call "intermediate" files
> > > are created ( *.tex, *.texi, *.count, *.eps ). But
> > > -ddelete-intermediate-files does not delete those. Is there a way to
> > > just keep a pdf, or an eps or png image as result, and automatically
> > > delete the other stuff that is created on my harddisk when using
> > > -dbackend=eps ?

> In short, you can suppress the generation of these files by simply calling
> lilypond as
> lilypond -dbackend=eps -dno-aux-files file.ly

Thanks, that was what I was looking for.


> would prefer it, though, it we could change it to not create these files by
> default, and call lilypond with the appropriate " -daux-files=#t " command
> line option in lilypond-book...

+1.


Would make sense, just like -ddelete-intermediate-files=#t is the default 
in 2.13 now.

Martin