On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 3:48 AM, Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org> wrote: > I want to store colors in an alist like > > #(define types > '(("one" . "red") > ("two" . "blue"))) > > I can retrieve and display the values with assoc-ref but I don't know how to > turn the returned string into a color to be used in an override.
Try quasiquote + unquote: #(define types `(("one" . ,red) ("two" . ,blue))) #(display types) => ((one 1.0 0.0 0.0) (two 0.0 0.0 1.0)) -----Jay _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user