The pygments LilyPond lexer is actually going ok. I'm still copying over
the info from python-ly, but I've worked it out and so far it's working
without errors. I will have to learn some regex tricks in the next few
days. Perhaps another week and it will be ready for some testing.

Craig

On Wed., 15 Jan. 2020, 12:16 pm Craig Dabelstein, <
craig.dabelst...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Federico,
>
> Is it just me or is the documentation for Pygments really hard to
> understand? I can't even find anywhere they discuss the setup.py file.
>
> I've opened a repo (https://github.com/craigdab/pygments-lilypond-test)
> and cut and paste from other peoples repositories as a start, but I really
> have no idea what I'm doing.
>
> Craig
>
>
> On Wed, 15 Jan 2020 at 10:38, Craig Dabelstein <craig.dabelst...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thank you gentlemen,
>>
>> I'll have a go at taking the python-ly work and seeing if I can use it
>> work to make syntax highlighting with pygments. It's highly possible that I
>> will totally fail, but I'll give it a try.
>>
>> Craig
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 at 23:38, Federico Bruni <f...@inventati.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Il giorno mar 14 gen 2020 alle 12:34, Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org>
>>> ha scritto:
>>> > Pygments is also what Pandoc uses for its syntax highlighting, so that
>>> > would also make sense for that (e.g. generating PDF documentation from
>>> > Markdown).
>>>
>>> Are you sure?
>>> I think that pygments is the name of the default style in Pandoc, but
>>> the highlight library is a Haskell library called skylighting:
>>> https://pandoc.org/MANUAL.html#syntax-highlighting
>>> https://github.com/jgm/skylighting
>>>
>>> It seems Wilbert contributed the definitions for lilypond syntax:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/KDE/syntax-highlighting/blob/master/data/syntax/lilypond.xml
>>>
>>> About 10 days ago I wanted to share this in the open issue in
>>> Frescobaldi tracker but I forgot to do it.
>>> I remember I found the lilypond file definition somewhere else...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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