Re: Macro or abbreviation

2015-08-09 Thread David Kastrup
Andrew Bernard writes: > Hello Ponderers, > > It seems the topic of macros and abbreviations in lilypond source > comes up from time to time and engenders all sorts of complex debate, > so I am slightly wary of asking this question. > > I need to say: > > \tweak Accidental.stencil ##f Well, it's

Re: Macro or abbreviation

2015-08-09 Thread Andrew Bernard
Dear Thomas, This is absolutely precisely what I have been looking for. So it was not entirely a stupid question of mine after all! Many sincere thanks to David Kastrup for his continuing supreme efforts in lilypond development. Andrew On 9 August 2015 at 19:20:24, Thomas Morley (thomasmorle

Re: Macro or abbreviation

2015-08-09 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello Andrew, You can get inspiration from the following. JM %1 Uncomment the second line to let LP do the line breaking by itself. The first definition is useful to keep line breaks as in the original score, useful to control your work: myBreak = {\break} %myBreak = {} %2 I use such varia

Re: Macro or abbreviation

2015-08-09 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-08-09 10:52 GMT+02:00 Andrew Bernard : > Hello Ponderers, > > It seems the topic of macros and abbreviations in lilypond source comes up > from time to time and engenders all sorts of complex debate, so I am > slightly wary of asking this question. > > I need to say: > > \tweak Accidental.sten

Macro or abbreviation

2015-08-09 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hello Ponderers, It seems the topic of macros and abbreviations in lilypond source comes up from time to time and engenders all sorts of complex debate, so I am slightly wary of asking this question. I need to say: \tweak Accidental.stencil ##f in a very large number of chords, and often seve