Re: Apostrophe in lyrics

2006-11-11 Thread Geoff Horton
But can I make a definition and expansion in lilypond? Wouldn't it be nice? But I really don't think it's possible. You could run your code through a macro preprocessor (I use m4) and get that effect, though. I believe I've heard rumblings of something of the sort being built into the LilyPond 3

Re: Apostrophe in lyrics

2006-11-11 Thread Johan Vromans
Bertalan Fodor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In jEdit you can make an abbreviation for it, like #ap and expand it > with Ctrl-Semicolon (Shortcut is configurable) Yes, there are several ways to enter it literally using a unicode aware text editor. But can I make a definition and expansion in lil

Re: Apostrophe in lyrics

2006-11-11 Thread Bertalan Fodor
In Windows you can use Alt+0146 In jEdit you can make an abbreviation for it, like #ap and expand it with Ctrl-Semicolon (Shortcut is configurable) Bert Geoff Horton írta: I have lyrics with apostrophes, like in "there's" and "can't". When printed, I get minute marks (primes, Unicode U+2032).

Re: Apostrophe in lyrics

2006-11-11 Thread Geoff Horton
I have lyrics with apostrophes, like in "there's" and "can't". When printed, I get minute marks (primes, Unicode U+2032). How can I obtain a decent apostroph glyph (U+2019), other than by entering the UTF-8 code manually in the .ly source? That's the only way I know of. I'd enter it once and cop

Apostrophe in lyrics

2006-11-11 Thread Johan Vromans
Hi, I have lyrics with apostrophes, like in "there's" and "can't". When printed, I get minute marks (primes, Unicode U+2032). How can I obtain a decent apostroph glyph (U+2019), other than by entering the UTF-8 code manually in the .ly source? (For non-typesetting freaks: a minute mark is a strai