Re: update all files with convert.ly

[David Bobroff]

On 9/5/2012 9:47 PM, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote:
> On 2012-09-04 11:37, David Kastrup wrote:> Stefan Thomas
> <address@hidden> writes:
> >
> >> Dear community,
> >> how can I update all my ly files (including subfolders) with one
> >> command?
> >
> > Depending on operating system, something like
> >
> > find -name '*.ly' -exec convert-ly -ed {} \;
> >
> > might do the trick.  Needless to say, create a backup first.
>
> Plus, if convert-ly is not able to convert a particular feature
> automatically, it only prints out a warning that you need to fix
> something manually, but you'll have no indication in which file and
> where exactly you have to do some manual work....
>
>
> Cheers,
> Reinhold
>

I seem to remember that convert-ly used to, or used to have an option,
to descend into sub-directories.  Am I mistaken?

-David