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6 convert-ly - manual page for convert-ly 2.19.83
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9 convert-ly [OPTION]... FILE
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12 Update LilyPond input to newer version. By default, update from the
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18 show version number and exit
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20 -h, --help
21 show this help and exit
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23 -f, --from=VERSION
24 start from VERSION [default: \version found in file]
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30 Print log messages according to LOGLEVEL (NONE, ERROR, WARNING,
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37 force updating \version number to 2.19.83
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40 only update \version number if file is modified
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43 show rules [default: -f 0, -t 2.19.83]
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46 convert to VERSION [default: 2.19.83]
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49 make a numbered backup [default: filename.ext~]
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52 show warranty and copyright
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55 $ convert-ly -e old.ly
56 $ convert-ly --from=2.3.28 --to=2.5.21 foobar.ly > foobar-new.ly
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63 The full documentation for convert-ly is maintained as a Texinfo man‐
64 ual. If the info and convert-ly programs are properly installed at
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