Re: Point & Click with Atom

[Henning Hraban Ramm]

> Am 31.10.2020 um 17:45 schrieb Martín Rincón Botero 
> <martinrinconbotero@gmail.com>:
> 
> I went over the Usage Manual for trying to configure Point & Click so that I 
> can use it with Atom (as much as I like Frescobaldi, its poor performance 
> with large scores makes it unusable after a certain number of lines of code). 
> The usage manual 
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.20/Documentation/usage/configuring-the-system-for-point-and-click
>  says to "simply" write this line export LYEDITOR=atom, but doesn't say 
> where. After that I suppose I can go to the GNOME 3 steps and follow them, 
> but since those steps don't mention any particular editor, I guess I should 
> first know what to do with said export line.

Try if it works in your shell (e.g. bash) before you call lilypond.

If it works, you should add it to the startup file of your default shell, e.g. 
.bashrc or .bash_profile

Hraban