David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> writes:
> "Phil Holmes" <m...@philholmes.net> writes:
>
>> \shiftDurations seems to be remaining poorly documented. I'd be happy
>> to update the LSR with that function rather than the way it is now,
>> but it seems to me that durations can only be made shorter, not
>> longer? If I use:
>>
>> \shiftDurations 1 0 { \music }
>>
>> all is OK. However, with
>>
>> \shiftDurations -1 0 { \music }
>>
>> I get:
>>
>> ShiftDur.ly:11:20: error: wrong type for argument 1. Expecting
>> integer, found #<Prob: Music C++: Music((digit . 1) (origin
>> . #<location ShiftDur.ly:11:21>))((display-methods #<procedure #f
>> (event parser)>) (name . FingeringEvent) (types general-music
>> fingering-event event)) >
>>
>> \shiftDurations
>> -1 0 { \music }
>>
>> Is this the correct usage, and does this mean that \shiftDurations
>> does only shorted music?
>
> 1 is an UNSIGNED. -1 is a fingering. Hooray. Try #-1 instead. I'll
> eventually get around to getting the "interpret in the correct manner by
> magic" behavior for negative numbers as well, but it has never been in
> Lilypond so far.
<URL:http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2049>
At some point of time I'll get to the stage where there are no naive
mistakes to make any more.
--
David Kastrup
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