Thanks Kevin, that solves the problem.

I used weblily.net to write my example, and that seems to use v2.12.2, but
I have the latest version installed locally, thanks :)



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On 10 March 2015 at 13:43, Kevin Barry <barr...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 12:34 PM, Ian Mackinnon <imackin...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> When using `\italic`, it seems that spaces are inserted before and after
>> the
>> formatted text. Is it possible to disable this, ie, place an italic
>> character
>> directly next to a non-italic character?
>>
>
> Hi Ian,
>
> LilyPond adds space between all markups. To glue two or more things
> together you need to use the \concat function, e.g.:
>
> \markup {
>   \concat { a \italic {b c} d \italic "e f" g. }
> }
>
> By the way, version 2.12, if that is what you are using, is well out of
> date. You should upgrade to 2.18. It's 100% awesome!
>
> Kevin
>
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