Quoting Robert T Wyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sean, > > By following Carrick's instructions, you've told the Finder what to do > with .ly files (not with "files created by LilyPond"). Now repeat his > instructions with a .pdf file and as many other file formats that you > desire. > > Best, > Robert > > Sean Reed wrote: > > Hi Carrick, > > > > That's the first thing I tried. It didn't work though. > > I chose GetInfo and changed the application to TextWrangler, and now all > > .ly files open in TextWrangler when I double click on them, which is great. > > > > But when I point and click at an item in a PDF file of an ly score, it > > still is opened by the LilyPond.app. > > > > Any other clues? > > > > Sean > > > > On 01.05.2006, at 19:34, Carrick Patterson wrote: > > > >> Click on an .ly file and do Get Info. You'll see a place where you can > >> change the application that opens the file. Change to the application > >> you like. There is an option to change all files of this kind to that > >> application. Choose that. > > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > Reading Appendix D of the manual (2.8), it seems the default editor for point and click indeed CAN be changed, but the manual is -- to me, at least -- completely unclear on how to do so. It is, at least, clear to me that no fiddling with OS X (e.g. the Get Info advice I gave earlier) will accomplish what you want. There's some kind of environment variable that must be changed, and it looks like once you have done that you are in tall cotton.
-- Carrick Patterson Little Rock AR _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
