On 21 April 2018 at 09:44, Gianmaria Lari <gianmarial...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 21 April 2018 at 08:39, Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org> wrote: > >> >> >> Am 20.04.2018 um 23:06 schrieb Gianmaria Lari: >> >> When I want to try a lilypond snippet using Frescobaldi, I normally >> create a new file and I compile it without save it explicitly. Frescobaldi >> saves it for me in a temporary folder (in my Frescobaldi settings I have >> "Save the document if possibile" checked). >> >> For example if I do it now, in the lilypond log window I read: >> >> Starting lilypond-windows.exe 2.19.81 [Untitled (4)]... Processing >> `*C:/Users/GIANMA~1/AppData/Local/Temp/frescobaldi-n5pqsywf/tmp0fvvk0ae/document.ly >> <http://document.ly>*' Parsing... Interpreting music... Preprocessing >> graphical objects... Interpreting music... >> >> ..... >> >> So the termporary path where it is saving my lilypond source is >> >> C:/Users/GIANMA~1/AppData/Local/Temp/frescobaldi-n5pqsywf/tmp0fvvk0ae/ >> document.ly >> >> >> I'm writing a small program that make some processing on the lilypond >> source file and the pdf/png file and I would need this path information. >> Does Frescobaldi writes this path in any (log) file? Alternatively, is >> there any way to make Frescobaldi/lilypond writing the compile result in a >> file as well as in the lilypond log window? >> >> >> I'm not sure what you want to achieve here. >> It might be possible to access the information you are looking from >> through a Frescobaldi Snippet (which may be written in Python), but could >> you state more explicitly what your "small program" should be doing with >> your unsaved LilyPond code? >> > > (Just to be precise the code *is saved*; Frescobaldi do this automatically > when I compile the code. The problem is only to know where it is saved.) > > The goal of my small application is save the snippet and the generated > score. When I press a shortcut key, the snippet source file and the png (or > pdf) is put online etc. etc. > > I can, of course, compile and manually copy and past the path I see in the > lilypond log window, but I would like to make this programmatically. > > Please let me know if I have been clear. > Thank you Urs, g. > Dear Urs, after your message I found in the Frescobaldi documentation the variable $FILE_NAME. This can be used in a snippet to get the full name (including path) of the file. Unfortunately it returns the document file name only if you previously explicitly saved the file. Uhm.... I think I will try something different. Thank you anyway! g.
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