> > > My tests on Windows 10 indicate that lilypond.exe can't handle UNC > > notation. This is true even of a local file. > > > > First I "type" the file and it works fine with UNC. Then I try to launch > > LilyPond with the same file name and it can't find the file. > > > > Bug or future feature? > > > > We had a few Windows-related issue - I think they are still needing some > documentation in the 'running' doc - where some commands needed double > quotes around the 'path to file name' and some single quotes. > > Could you try that and see if that helps? >
No combination of slash or quote types worked for me. C:\Users\Knute\Desktop >lilypond "//KNUTE-HP/Users/Knute/Desktop/test.ly" GNU LilyPond 2.19.81 warning: cannot find file: `//KNUTE-HP/Users/Knute/Desktop/test.ly' fatal error: failed files: "//KNUTE-HP/Users/Knute/Desktop/test.ly" C:\Users\Knute\Desktop >lilypond '//KNUTE-HP/Users/Knute/Desktop/test.ly' GNU LilyPond 2.19.81 warning: cannot find file: `'//KNUTE-HP/Users/Knute/Desktop/test.ly'' fatal error: failed files: "'//KNUTE-HP/Users/Knute/Desktop/test.ly'" C:\Users\Knute\Desktop >lilypond '\\KNUTE-HP\Users\Knute\Desktop\test.ly' GNU LilyPond 2.19.81 warning: cannot find file: `'\\KNUTE-HP\Users\Knute\Desktop\test.ly'' fatal error: failed files: "'\\\\KNUTE-HP\\Users\\Knute\\Desktop\\test.ly'" C:\Users\Knute\Desktop >lilypond "\\KNUTE-HP\Users\Knute\Desktop\test.ly" GNU LilyPond 2.19.81 warning: cannot find file: `\\KNUTE-HP\Users\Knute\Desktop\test.ly' fatal error: failed files: "\\\\KNUTE-HP\\Users\\Knute\\Desktop\\test.ly" --- Knute Snortum (via Gmail) _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond
