Roman V. Isaev writes:

>       Microsoft Windows XP. Exact version is 5.1.2600. Russian edition. I 
> don't know how to look up cygwin version:

Ok.

> By the way, I had to comment out in lilypond.bat 
> cd %USERPROFILE%\<<Desktop>>
> where <<Desktop>> is cyrillic "rabochij stol" because cd doesn't like
> to go into argument with spaces...

Does adding quotes help?

>       Just tried this. It worked partially. Exits immediately if I
> supply -h flag.  No tty output ever.

How odd.  I cannot debug this, as it works for me.

$ uname -a
CYGWIN_NT-5.1 xyz 1.5.12(0.116/4/2) 2004-11-10 08:34 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin
$ ./lilypond --help
GNU LilyPond 2.5.27^M
Usage: lilypond [OPTION]... FILE...^M
^M
Typeset music and/or produce MIDI from FILE.^M
^M
LilyPond produces beautiful music notation.^M
For more information, see http://lilypond.org^M
^M
Options:^M
  -b, --backend=BACK             use backend BACK (gnome, ps [default],^M


Jan.

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