On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 10:12:15PM +0100, pertu...@free.fr wrote:
> I do not like the automatic association of an inline command like
> @anchor, that may happen anywhere, to another command.  I think that it
> would be cleaner to have an @-command with two arguments, instead, like
> 
> @anchorlabel Bows, Bögen

Could also be inline, like @namedanchor{Bows @comma{} and something else,
Bögen, und etwas anderes}.

> Note that having separate anchor and label most likely requires changing
> diverse things, because the anchor part always need to be 'hidden'.  For
> instance cross references should be like @ref{Bows, Bögen, Bögen,
> manual}, which complexifies somewhat cross-references writing.

In Info, for instance, the anchor part would always be visible.  This is
probably not an issue for a manual such as the Lilypond manual, that
is probably not often read in Info. Maybe documenting that it is better
to avoid if Info format is used is enough, though.

-- 
Pat

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