On Fri, 23 May 2008 09:40:21 +0200 "Valentin Villenave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2008/5/23 Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> or even textual annotation which > >> can be applied to a note with either '-' or '\markup? > > > > In current GDP terminology, these are "Text scripts". > > Which is not necessarily sensible, since TextScript is already a grob. ... Yes, it's the grob that is created when you write c4-"foo" or c4-\markup{foo} That's the whole *point* of calling them "text scripts". Unless I really /am/ going senile in my old age... > > Fundamentally, all text is produced via \markup. However, there > > is a shortcut for defining simple pieces of text: you can write > > "foo bar". Internally, this expands to > > \markup{ \line { foo bar }}. > > Then perhaps we could name "foo bar" a "quoted text line"? (I like > "line" much better than "string", and it conveys the same idea). If we're going with "quoted text", why add a line? What do this mean: c4-"foo bar" c4-"baz bob" Neither of those is a "line". Cheers, - Graham _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel