Thanks Alexander,
But now how about my e-acute in Brebeuf? I'm in UTF-8, and it's not showing
up.
Also, how do you put those U+0222 type characters into the .ly file?
Gordon+
On 26/11/2009, Alexander Kobel <n...@a-kobel.de> wrote:
>
> Father Gordon Gilbert wrote:
>
>> Thanks so far, Bertalan,
>>
>> But I'm still getting errors. When I put "8" as a syllable on its own, it
>> prints fine, but when I put it in the middle of a syllable with some other
>> letters, it throws a completely irrelevant error.
>>
>
> You have to write it as
> \lyricmode { "first8second" "some8word" }
> instead of
> \lyricmode { first"8"second someuword }
>
> As soon as a quote is recognized, the parser assumes a new word starting
> right there, and gets confused if there is no whitespace around it.
> I don't see why this yields the output you cited, but this may be just due
> to a missing somewhere. But I'm pretty sure that's where the error lies.
>
> But, really - if the editor you're working with writes the files as UTF-8
> (which you should assure anyway), you'll be better off using the correct
> non-digit symbols. Ȣ or ȣ, i.e. (U+0222 or U+0223) - they cannot possibly
> confuse the parser. And they are contained in the CenturySchoolbook symbol
> range, so you should not have to expect any problems as long as you use the
> default font.
>
>
> HTH,
> Alexander
>
--
Fr. Gordon Gilbert
Penetanguishene, ON
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