> On 22 Mar 2015, at 09:58, Johan Vromans <jvrom...@squirrel.nl> wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 16:28:47 -0700 > David Bellows <davebell...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> os.execute("lilypond example.ly &> lily.txt") > > I don't know about lua, but standard shell syntax for this is > > lilypond example.ly >lily.txt 2>&1 (Bourne family of shells) > > lilypond example.ly >& lily.txt (C family of shells)
The call system() should always use sh, but on BSD type systems, as OS X, it is a compatibility mode of bash. The GNU OS sh may be different, say more strict. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user