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Docs: AU: output can be directed to a folder
authorTrevor Daniels <t.daniels@treda.co.uk>
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:50:03 +0000 (08:50 +0100)
committerTrevor Daniels <t.daniels@treda.co.uk>
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:50:03 +0000 (08:50 +0100)
 - thanks again, Eluze

Documentation/usage/running.itely

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@@ -301,9 +301,15 @@ found the search will continue in subsequent directories.
 @item -i,--init=@var{file}
 Set init file to @var{file} (default: @file{init.ly}).
 
-@item -o,--output=@var{FILE}
-Set the default output file to @var{FILE}.  The appropriate
-suffix will be added (e.g. @code{.pdf} for pdf)
+@cindex folder, directing output to
+@cindex output filename, setting
+
+@item -o,--output=@var{FILE} or @var{FOLDER}
+Set the default output file to @var{FILE} or, if a folder with
+that name exists, direct the output to @var{FOLDER}, taking the
+file name from the input file.  The appropriate suffix will be
+added (e.g. @code{.pdf} for pdf) in both cases.
+
 
 @cindex PostScript output