you can left, center, or right align the markup. I'm pretty sure that the default is to center-align it. On Aug 3, 2010, at 6:02 PM, Antheo wrote:
> > great i added the \finger command to use the same font as the regular > fingering. > shiftII = \markup \finger \concat {\char ##x2012 2} > > Now the dash moves the number way too far on the right. I tried to move it > back to the left by adding an override but i got an error > > shiftIII = \once \override TextScript #'extra-offset = #'(-1 . 0) \markup > \finger \concat {\char ##x2012 3} > > > > James Bailey-4 wrote: >> >> Is that them em or en dash? On a macintosh, I would just type them >> directly, either – or —, if you absolutely have to use the unicode, I >> would do it: >> >> \version "2.12.3" >> >> shiftTwo=\markup \finger "–2" >> shiftThree = \markup \concat {\char ##x2012 3} >> >> { a4-\shiftTwo g-\shiftThree} >> >> >> >> On Aug 3, 2010, at 3:58 PM, Antheo wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> James Bailey-4 wrote: >>>> >>>> I realize it's not exactly what you want, but what about: >>>> \version "2.12.3" >>>> shiftTwo=\markup \finger "-2" >>>> { c''4-\shiftTwo } >>>> >>> >>> Yep not exactly but could be a workaround. I'd like to replace the short >>> "-" >>> by a middle one like with the character \char ##x2012. I tried this >>> shiftIV=\markup \finger "\char ##x2012 4" >>> but that printed the command and not the character. >>> >>> Any idea how to make the function more generic? I tried >>> >>> >>> sf = #(define-music-function (parser location finger) ( integer? ) #{ >>> \mark \markup { \tiny \concat {\char ##x2012 $finger }} >>> #}) >>> >>> {c''4^\sf#3 d''4^\sf#4} >>> >>> but it failed. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://old.nabble.com/Function-to-add-a-%22-%22-before-finger-number-tp29331036p29335731.html >>> 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> lilypond-user mailing list >> lilypond-user@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user >> >> > > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/Function-to-add-a-%22-%22-before-finger-number-tp29331036p29337139.html > 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 _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user