Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-12 Thread Trevor Daniels
Graham Percival wrote Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:48:12 +0200 Arjan Bos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If it were only for `#' denoted strings, I agree with you, but there are plenty of other inconsistencies in the LilyPond syntax that are fully understandable from the viewpoint of the program, but mak

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-12 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:48:12 +0200 Arjan Bos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If it were only for `#' denoted strings, I agree with you, but there > are plenty of other inconsistencies in the LilyPond syntax that are > fully understandable from the viewpoint of the program, but make > almost no

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-11 Thread Arjan Bos
On 11 jun 2008, at 23:48, Graham Percival wrote: Rewriting the parser for such a trivial thing would be a waste of resources. Just get used to typing #, just like {} or ,' or any other piece of lilypond input. The docs are supposed to use #"" all the time, to reinforce this point. If it we

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-11 Thread Frédéric Moinard
I Wrote: (...) Va falloir ajouter les doigtés dans les traductions de la doc, alors, et (...) Shame on me! Wrong addresses...(and Snippet?id=435) -- Sorry, FM ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/lis

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-11 Thread Frédéric Moinard
Bonjour, Valentin Villenave a écrit : Yes, French keyboard layout is much more annoying (it requires twisting your right hand to have the thumb on AltGr and the middle finger on the alpha-num "3" key). Va falloir ajouter les doigtés dans les traductions de la doc, alors, et prévoir des sous-p

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/6/11 Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Oh, come on! What is so hard about typing #? On an English > keyboard, you already need to be pressing the shift key to get the > " that you'll type for your string anyway. Yes, French keyboard layout is much more annoying (it requires twisting yo

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-11 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:28:00 +0200 "Valentin Villenave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/6/11 Nicolas Sceaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Tis its extensibility that make LilyPond more likely to be able to > > fit the more users needs, and its extensibility is made possible > > because LilyPond is pro

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/6/11 Nicolas Sceaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Bullshit. There may be one point on which I tend to agree with Arjan: it's not always handy to constantly put a hash character before text strings. If I remember correctly (but I may have been hallucinating), you have some functions in your framewor

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-11 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Le 11 juin 08 à 13:21, Arjan Bos a écrit : May I chime in a bit here? This prodding of the scheme interpreter is one of the few things I do not like in the lilypond syntax. I do love LilyPond and as a programmer at heart, I adore its syntax. However, as a programmer, it is my duty to let th

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-11 Thread Arjan Bos
May I chime in a bit here? This prodding of the scheme interpreter is one of the few things I do not like in the lilypond syntax. I do love LilyPond and as a programmer at heart, I adore its syntax. However, as a programmer, it is my duty to let the computer do the work instead of the user.

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/6/11 Stefan Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > But unfortunately this doesn't work: > langsamer = { \movement "subito meno mosso" "4" #69 } You have to add a # before each quoted string: langsamer = { \movement #"subito meno mosso" #"4" #69 } It's in order to tell the Scheme interpreter: "hey