Francisco Vila <paconet....@gmail.com> writes: > 2012/9/21 David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org>: >> There is no concept of "concatenation" involved here. Spaces are not >> significant between separate syntactic elements. Not even in lyrics. >> If you write >> xxx="text" >> then \lyricmode{\xxx\xxx} and \lyricmode { \xxx \xxx } are both >> equivalent to \lyricmode { text text } or \lyricmode{text text}. > > I think not. E.g. is really > > xxx="text" > tenorLyrics = \lyricmode{\xxx} > > valid? I can not get it to work.
That is a different bug actually. xxx=\markup \italic "text" tenorLyrics = \lyricmode{\xxx} works fine. The spaces have nothing to do with it. > > Or > > \new Lyrics \lyricmode{text text} > > Which is also not valid because "text}" is a syllable itself. You are correct with that: I was confusing markups with lyrics here. It does not make all that much sense to me that these have different conventions, but you are right that they do. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user