Mats, how do you do this in Jedit. I've tried to find out but still have not figured it out. Do you need the Lilytool plugin for jedit?
Peter Mats Bengtsson-4 wrote: > > Just make sure to save the file using UTF-8 encoding > and simply insert the symbol directly into the file. > There shouldn't be any reason to use \char. > > /Mats > > peterwinson wrote: > >> >>tabster wrote: >> >> >>>Hi Peter, >>> >>>to let LilyPond treat more syllables as one, easily encloses these in " >>>... " >>> >>>On my (2.10.20) system the file compiles, but doesn´t show the cross >>>character. I would copy the character itself into the source code and >>>enclose it in "..." together with the O like "+ O". >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >>I tried "+ O" but it did not work. The problem is the "+" character is a >>unicode character U+2720, and if you enclose the UTF-8 escape code inside >>the quote you just get the escape text. My code was >> >>\addlyrics{ \markup \char ##x2720 O Lord o -- pen thou our lips} >> >>\addlyrics{ >> % this did not work >> "markup \char ##x2720 O" Lord o -- pen thou our lips >>} >> >>On another matter, it is interesting that you mentioned that the cross >>character did not show up in your version 2.10.20. It did not show up for >>version 2.11.26 either. I wonder what's up with that? Anyone here know? >> >>Peter >> >> >> >> > > > -- > ============================================= > Mats Bengtsson > Signal Processing > Signals, Sensors and Systems > Royal Institute of Technology > SE-100 44 STOCKHOLM > Sweden > Phone: (+46) 8 790 8463 > Fax: (+46) 8 790 7260 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > WWW: http://www.s3.kth.se/~mabe > ============================================= > > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Need-help-with-this-simple-lyric-tf4104956.html#a11718765 Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user