> On 3 May 2024, at 15:34, Richard Shann <rich...@rshann.plus.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2024-05-03 at 09:25 -0400, Kieren MacMillan wrote:
>> Hi Richard,
>>
>>>> is there a reason you don't use \repeat percent in the first
>>>> place ?
>>> It's easier for users of Denemo to have a single piece of LilyPond
>>> syntax at the place they want to see the "%"
>>
>> How is this
>>
>> \repeat percent 2 { c c c c }
>>
>> not “a single piece of Lilypond syntax at the place they want to tsee
>> the "%"?
>
> The user sees "\repeat percent 2" then the notes c c c c and then a "}"
> - something before the notes and something after, "after" being where
> they get the "%" appearing in the typeset.
> You can insert such syntax with Denemo, but most users would get
> tripped up, they want to put in the notes then the "%" and then carry
> on with more stuff.
>
> Richard
If I were to see such a source, with rests where notes are supposed to be I
think I’d start screaming and shouting what kind of an idiot put a rest where
there is music.
Apparently humans differ in there preferences
