+1 I have NEVER used the the long-hand names in English, so re-ordering to put cs before csharp, etc., IMO, is a wonderful idea!
-Abraham Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 1, 2014, at 4:55 AM, David Kastrup [via Lilypond] > <ml-node+s1069038n169097...@n5.nabble.com> wrote: > > > Apart from the onraging discussion and/or non-discussion on bn for b > natural on issue 4076 > <URL:https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=4076>, I found > another thing that I find dissatisfactory, namely the default _output_ > of music expressions. We have for > > \language "english" > > \displayLilyMusic \transpose c cs { c d e f g a b } > > the output > > lilypond /tmp/ugh.ly > GNU LilyPond 2.19.16 > Processing `/tmp/ugh.ly' > Parsing... > { > csharp dsharp esharp fsharp gsharp asharp bsharp > } > > I am not convinced that the verbose english style is desirable here, in > particular since we have for > > \language "english" > > \displayLilyMusic \transpose c cqs { c d e f g a b } > > the output > > GNU LilyPond 2.19.16 > Processing `/tmp/ugh.ly' > Parsing... > { > cqs dqs eqs fqs gqs aqs bqs > } > > Now one could state that this should be cured by giving verbose names to > quarter accidentals as well, but I think that this will lead to music > that more often than not reads other than one would type it. > > So I think we should likely reorder the English notename language such > that the default output is the abbreviated form. Thoughts? > > -- > David Kastrup > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-devel mailing list > [hidden email] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel > > > If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion > below: > http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Another-English-notename-issue-tp169097.html > To start a new topic under Dev, email ml-node+s1069038n88644...@n5.nabble.com > To unsubscribe from Lilypond, click here. > NAML -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Another-English-notename-issue-tp169097p169098.html Sent from the Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel