"m...@apollinemike.com" <m...@apollinemike.com> writes:
> I guess because we are not indicating a grob i.e.
>
> c-\autoFootnote #'(1 . -1.25)
>
> vs
>
> \autoFootnote #'NoteHead #'(1 . -1.25)
> c4
>
> Which does the same thing.
>
> Mike any comment on this?
>
>
> Yup - exactly. The postfix operator only ever works in chords and
> will apply to NoteHeads.
> { <a^\espressivo-\autoFootnote #'(1 . 1) "a" > }
>
>
> It seems to infer, now that Graham has phrased it like this, that
> note
> head grobs in this case are 'assumed' and not needed to be
> specified
> like a slur or beam grob etc.
>
>
>
> It'd be nice if this were more robust so that it could apply to other
> things like scripts, but for now, it only works with notes. This
> could be a known issue if you'd like.
It is not clear to me whether this "known issue" is due to limitations
of music functions. Would a changed behavior of music functions help?
I still have to tackle music functions inside of chords in order to make
the music function set reasonably orthogonal, so if you have suggestions
in that area...
--
David Kastrup
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