What helped me a lot was to begin using an editor that supports syntax
highlighting. I created a lilypond highlighting file for the Context text
editor some months ago, and uploded it to the forum area at ( www.context.cx
). I included every known reserved word I could find as of v2.8 (a couple
Markus Schneider wrote:
Hi Benjamin,
Lilypond and I are disagreeing about some syntax in 2.8,
hopefully someone can help...
hn = { \markup{Hn.} }
use:
hn = \markup{Hn.}
Also, I'm having difficulty understanding the syntax of the
\column command.
cText = \markup { \column { "1st" "2nd" "3
Hi,
Oh, BTW:
\column stacks markups vertically:
hn = \markup { \column {"Hello" "There" }}
Regards,
Ralph
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Hi,
> I have a statement like
>
> hn = { \markup{Hn.} }
I think you want:
hn = \markup {Hn.}
If you put the whole thing in {}, Lilypond expects notes/music therein.
Cheers,
Ralph
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Hi Benjamin,
> Lilypond and I are disagreeing about some syntax in 2.8,
> hopefully someone can help...
> hn = { \markup{Hn.} }
use:
hn = \markup{Hn.}
> Also, I'm having difficulty understanding the syntax of the
> \column command.
cText = \markup { \column { "1st" "2nd" "3rd" } }
HTH
Markus