On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 07:18:54AM -0700, -Eluze wrote: > > Graham Percival-3 wrote: > > The languages involved are perl, texinfo, and html. In > > particular, the documentation is written in texinfo; a perl script > > (called texi2html) interprets the texinfo files, and outputs html. > > > i have some experience with html; texinfo and perl are fully new to me! > furthermore i am working on windows - hope this is not a problem!?
Working on windows will be no problem. > > The first step is to reproduce the problem in a small example. > > Try making a tiny texinfo file, which contains the same kind of > > table as in pitches.itely. I think it's a @multitable, but I'm > > not 100% certain. > > i will need to know where i can download this file from! Please see the Contributor's Guide, particularly the section about windows git. > altogether i think it will take me some time to get familiar with these new > components and surroundings! > if anybody could advise a practical tutorial both for texinfo and perl this > could help a lot. You don't need a lot of texinfo; a seven-line file should be fine for your testing. As for perl, there are many tutorials on the internet devoted to it. Cheers, - Graham _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel