unhelpful error messages..

2006-08-27 Thread Simon Dahlbacka
\version "2.9.16" (winxp) I get the following when I try running current lilypond over my project GNU LilyPond 2.9.16 Processing `Partitur.ly' Parsing... :0:0: error: syntax error, unexpected $undefined, expecting '=' (position unknown) Interpreting music... now, this is probably something that

Re: unhelpful error messages..

2006-08-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I would for example look for missing double quotes at the end of some string. /Mats Quoting Simon Dahlbacka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: \version "2.9.16" (winxp) I get the following when I try running current lilypond over my project GNU LilyPond 2.9.16 Processing `Partitur.ly' Parsing... :0:0: e

Re: Regarding "unhelpful error messages.." (reproduction)

2006-08-28 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I just tried your example with version 2.8 and it compiled without problems, so it clearly looks like a bug in version 2.9.16. Therefore, I send a copy to bug-lilypond. /Mats Simon Dahlbacka wrote: I sent a mail to bug-lilypond regarding unhelpful error messages in \version 2.9.16 (winxp

Re: Regarding "unhelpful error messages.." (reproduction)

2006-09-28 Thread Graham Percival
more than three variables. I suspect that your example will work in 2.9.19. Cheers, - Graham Mats Bengtsson wrote: Simon Dahlbacka wrote: I sent a mail to bug-lilypond regarding unhelpful error messages in \version 2.9.16 (winxp/mingw) The included snippet produces these kinds of errors, but stil

Re: Regarding "unhelpful error messages.." (reproduction)

2006-09-29 Thread Simon Dahlbacka
example will work in 2.9.19. Cheers, - Graham Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Simon Dahlbacka wrote: > >> I sent a mail to bug-lilypond regarding unhelpful error messages in >> \version 2.9.16 (winxp/mingw) >> >> The included snippet produces these kinds of errors, but sti

Re: Regarding "unhelpful error messages.." (reproduction)

2006-09-29 Thread Graham Percival
Simon Dahlbacka wrote: So the example does not run as-is? After all svenska.ly is distributed with lilypond and is what makes swedish note names possible. Hmm, something weird happened to the email; see below. I didn't recognize svenska.ly as a lilypond-included file, so