On 19/04/2016 21:55, Johannes Waldmann wrote:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2016-04/msg00465.html
... But it's recursive.
what does that mean? - J.W.
Recursion: See "Recursion".
To take the violin example,
violin = \new Staff {
\relative {
a'4 b c b
}
}
"violin
Thomas Morley writes:
> Well, LilyPond uses an input-language, I don't think it qualifies as a
> programming-language.
> But you you can do a lot
>
> xx = \override NoteHead.color = #red
> is one expression
> yy = \override NoteHead.font-size = #5
> is one expression
> zz = {
> \override Not
2016-04-19 23:25 GMT+02:00 David Sumbler :
> Thank you all for your help on this.
>
> My original question, "how does Lilypond recognize the end of the
> definition of a variable" has been answered: the definition has to be a
> single, complete expression.
>
> Which of course produces another quest
Thank you all for your help on this.
My original question, "how does Lilypond recognize the end of the
definition of a variable" has been answered: the definition has to be a
single, complete expression.
Which of course produces another question: "what is classed as a single
expression?"
Well, I
David Wright writes:
> violin = \new Voice b
> you can substitute again, this time for "b".
> (Within limits: contexts have a parent/child ordering, so Staff
> can contain Voice but not vice versa.)
Semantically not, but syntactically this is not a problem:
\relative
\new Staff {
\new Voice {
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> ... But it's recursive.
what does that mean? - J.W.
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2016-04-19 21:31 GMT+02:00 David Sumbler :
> On Tue, 2016-04-19 at 20:51 +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
>> David Sumbler writes:
>>
>> > In starting to experiment with selective compilation using includes
>> > and/or the $(if condition action) structure provided by David Kastrup, I
>> > found that th
On Tue 19 Apr 2016 at 19:38:14 (+0100), David Sumbler wrote:
> So at the risk of embarrassing myself, I should be grateful if somebody
> would explain the following: how does Lilypond recognize the end of a
> variable definition?
Oversimplifying, there are about four things you can define with a
v
David Sumbler writes:
> On Tue, 2016-04-19 at 20:51 +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
>> David Sumbler writes:
>>
>> > In starting to experiment with selective compilation using includes
>> > and/or the $(if condition action) structure provided by David Kastrup, I
>> > found that there is something v
On Tue, 2016-04-19 at 20:51 +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
> David Sumbler writes:
>
> > In starting to experiment with selective compilation using includes
> > and/or the $(if condition action) structure provided by David Kastrup, I
> > found that there is something very, very basic that I have nev
David Sumbler writes:
> In starting to experiment with selective compilation using includes
> and/or the $(if condition action) structure provided by David Kastrup, I
> found that there is something very, very basic that I have never really
> understood.
>
> So at the risk of embarrassing myself,
In starting to experiment with selective compilation using includes
and/or the $(if condition action) structure provided by David Kastrup, I
found that there is something very, very basic that I have never really
understood.
So at the risk of embarrassing myself, I should be grateful if somebody
w
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