Arle, you wrote Thursday, December 20, 2012 9:58 AM > Thanks for letting me know. If that is the process, then probably > the documentation on how to make "small additions" itself needs > to be updated to clarify what gets submitted where, since I was > trying to follow the guidelines here: > > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/contributor/documentation-suggestions
That's a valid point. The LSR ought to be mentioned here. > With regard to the location, I proposed it for that section to keep it > parallel with the content in > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/writing-rests#index-positioning-multi_002dmeasure-rests > > which already describes the essentially identical override technique > for full-measure rests. Yes, that section was originally extracted from the LSR (see http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=591 although I see it was later extended without being updated in the LSR) using exactly the method I described: > Thanks for the suggestion, Arle. The correct way to add this to > the documentation is to submit your example, with appropriate > explanatory text, to the LSR, tagging it for docs, rhythms and > tweaks and overrides. This is the way users can add material to > the documentation - it will then appear automatically in the > Snippets list. > > Once that is done, the doc writers can easily add it to the > selected snippets in the position you suggest. Overrides such > as the one you suggest are (with very few exceptions) not > included in the main text of Chapter 1 of the Notation Reference; > there would simply be far too many equally useful candidates. > Trevor _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond
