| [ << Running LilyPond ] | [Top][Contents][Index][ ? ] | [ LilyPond-book >> ] | ||
| [ < Command line options for lilypond ] | [ Up : Command-line usage ] | [ Error messages > ] | ||
3.2.3 Environment variables
lilypond recognizes the following environment variables:
-
LILYPOND_DATADIR This specifies a directory where locale messages and data files will be looked up by default. The directory should contain subdirectories called ‘ly/’, ‘ps/’, ‘tex/’, etc.
-
LANG This selects the language for the warning messages.
-
LILYPOND_GC_YIELD With this variable the memory footprint and performance can be adjusted. It is a percentage tunes memory management behavior. With higher values, the program uses more memory, with smaller values, it uses more CPU time. The default value is
70.
| [ << Running LilyPond ] | [Top][Contents][Index][ ? ] | [ LilyPond-book >> ] | ||
| [ < Command line options for lilypond ] | [ Up : Command-line usage ] | [ Error messages > ] | ||