Thanks, Jean. I read that section over a few times and completely missed the implication of \etc
Gratefully! -mark. On 21 Apr 2023 at 16:27:58, Jean Abou Samra <j...@abou-samra.fr> wrote: > Le jeudi 20 avril 2023 à 22:56 -0700, Mark Probert a écrit : > > Hi. > > I the score I’m currently working on littered with expressions like > > fis2 r4 f4^\markup { \italic \smaller “schaftlich" } | > > Is there a way to write a substitution macro that means I could write > > fis2 r4 f4^\itmark “schaftlich" | > > instead? > > \version "2.24.1" > > itmark = -\markup \italic \smaller \etc > > \fixed c' { > fis2 r4 f4^\itmark "schaftlich" > } > > See > https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/notation/substitution-function-examples > > Best, > > Jean >