There seems to be a way to do this as a simple expansion of capabilities, so you do need to change existing input files. Have \language"français" accept 'ré', and also 're' for backward compatibility with the former use of Italian names.
https://codereview.appspot.com/239930043/diff/40001/Documentation/changes.tely File Documentation/changes.tely (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/239930043/diff/40001/Documentation/changes.tely#newcode70 Documentation/changes.tely:70: of the @code{\language} command. I suggest showing the complete @code{@w{\language "italiano"}) https://codereview.appspot.com/239930043/diff/40001/Documentation/changes.tely#newcode74 Documentation/changes.tely:74: generic Italian-derived syntax, the @var{d} pitch may be In English the pitch names are capital and upright: "the pitch D may be" https://codereview.appspot.com/239930043/diff/40001/Documentation/changes.tely#newcode81 Documentation/changes.tely:81: deprecated in favor of @code{"español"} and @code{"français"} I think we should keep "espanol" because the Castañedas and ÓHaras and Müllers of the world sometimes have to use systems that work best if we keep our text files within ASCII. There is no reason to deprecate "francais" because we do not currently have it. https://codereview.appspot.com/239930043/diff/40001/python/convertrules.py File python/convertrules.py (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/239930043/diff/40001/python/convertrules.py#newcode3753 python/convertrules.py:3753: str = re.sub ('\\\\language\s*"francais"', '\\\\language "français"', str) We should not do an automatic conversion from ASCII to an expanded character set. https://codereview.appspot.com/239930043/diff/40001/scm/define-note-names.scm File scm/define-note-names.scm (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/239930043/diff/40001/scm/define-note-names.scm#newcode543 scm/define-note-names.scm:543: (francais . ( You can have here français https://codereview.appspot.com/239930043/diff/40001/scm/define-note-names.scm#newcode1077 scm/define-note-names.scm:1077: ;; add two native utf-8 aliases. Pairs obey cp-like order: '(old new) "add one native utf-8 alias" The new français does not need an alias https://codereview.appspot.com/239930043/ _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
