Hello Ed,

I’d say that both the bash and Python scripts proposed are clean, the question 
is more whether they are clear for newcomers to scripting.
So yes, there’s a learning curve there.

Enjoy!

JM

> Le 14 nov. 2014 à 14:11:46, Ed Gordijn <ed.klari...@gmail.com> a écrit :
> 
> Hi Urs,
> 
> I'm not sure I do agree with your statement:
> 
> > You can surely do what you want with a pure shell script, but Python may be 
> > cleaner to read
> 
> The 'pure shell' script looks like this:
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> 
> shopt -s globstar                  # to be able to use ** for sub-dirs
> 
> for lyFile in **/*.ly
> do
>  out="${lyFile%.ly}"            # filename without .ly
>  lilypond -o"$out" "$lyFile"
> done
> 
> 
> I don't think your Python script is that much cleaner. Maybe it is more a 
> learning curve thing.
> 
> Greetings, Ed
> 
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