Pavel Roskin <pro...@gnu.org> writes: > On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 23:21:42 +0100 (CET) > Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org> wrote: > >> >> > f♯ is shorter and more readable than fsharp, let alone fis. >> >> In Germany and Austria, f♯ is *never* used. Only fis and nothing >> else. > > I'm sure the signs for accidentals are used in the musical scores, even > in Germany :) > > Using those signs in a text file would be a new thing. Maybe > accidentals should be written before the notes, as in the score (♯f), > but that could complicate parsing and conversion to the new format. On > the other hand, it would be better to make a choice that's more natural > for musicians, not for programmers.
Unfortunately, it is just programmers and not musicians who have a reasonable chance of being able to figure out how to produce ♯ on a computer keyboard. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond