Re: @foo{\} doesn't work

2007-04-09 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> > Using @Var{\\} partly works -- I see a backslash as the correct > > output -- but the cryptic error message remains. > > Addendum: This produces a single backslash with makeinfo, but two > backslashes with texi2pdf :-( And a last one: I suggest to introduce a command @backslash to overcome th

Re: @foo{\} doesn't work

2007-04-09 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Using @Var{\\} partly works -- I see a backslash as the correct > output -- but the cryptic error message remains. Addendum: This produces a single backslash with makeinfo, but two backslashes with texi2pdf :-( > Using @Var{\\} partly works -- I see a backslash as the correct > output -- but t

@foo{\} doesn't work

2007-04-09 Thread Werner LEMBERG
[makeinfo 4.8] There's a problem with backslashes in macros and makeinfo. It's not possible to say @Var{\} (@Var is a macro). The failure of this is (sort of) documented, but an error message should be emitted, and makeinfo shouldn't stop processing the rest of the file, as can be seen in t

Re: Patches for improved fret-diagrams

2007-04-09 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007/4/9, Carl D. Sorensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: The main concern I have about this is documenting the possible values for 'details. Do you have an idea for how this documentation might be done? If we replace all of the individual fret-diagram properties with a single 'details property, would t

bugs in German and English translation

2007-04-09 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Folks, I would be *really* glad if you run `make web' before checking in your changes! It took me almost the whole afternoon to fix the bugs in the translations. Note, however, that there's a nasty bug in texinfo 4.8: It's not possible to say @q{\} (@q is a macro -- a built-in function like @co

Re: [PATCH] Chromatic staff

2007-04-09 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Kevin Dalley escreveu: > This patch is to be applied to the head. It's a simple patch than my > previous try. Regression test included. > > This patch allows the vertical position of each note > to be set with a scheme function. > This feature can be used for creating a chromatic staff, for exam

Re: Top level page (no)breaking directives

2007-04-09 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Nicolas Sceaux escreveu: > - collect-music-for-books adds a new kind of object to toplevel-scores > (a page breaking marker), which will be used by the page breaker to > force or forbid a page break. > > or: > - some layout property of the following score is set by > collect-scores-for-books

-j3 compilation problem

2007-04-09 Thread Werner LEMBERG
After saying make -j3 all make -j3 web I get this error: Processing `/home/wl/git/lilypond.compiled/input/wilhelmus.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music... [8][16][24] Preprocessing graphical objects... error: cannot find font: `emmentaler-23' Indeed, the emmentaler-23 and emmentale