"Trevor Daniels" <t.dani...@treda.co.uk> writes:
> David Kastrup wrote Sunday, May 06, 2012 9:34 AM
>
>> Quick: tell me what you would expect without too much thinking (imagine
>> you are a naive user) from the following:
>>
>> \new Staff <<
>> \relative c'' { c4 d e f s1*0-\markup Oops c d e f g1 } \\
>> \relative c' { c4 d e f <>-\markup Wow c d e f g1 }
>>
>> That's not really a competition, is it?
>
> Well, that's a poor example, as neither form is needed when
> there is a string of notes or s's. So this particular issue
> doesn't really arise in practice.
I prefer things not to blow up even for poor examples. s1*0 will change
the current parser duration to something that works quite unexpectedly
for the average user, and it will rarely be the last duration in the
whole file.
--
David Kastrup
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