>> It is a matter of fact that triplets are either marked with a >> single digit, or with a ratio like `4:3'. I think it is not too >> far stretched to expect that lilypond should follow such >> conventions even in the input. > > I disagree. [...]
Good arguments, David! > Now where is the point in making a single command deviate from that > convention, data structure, input syntax and general support inside > of LilyPond? How does this make LilyPond easier to comprehend? Playing the advocatus diaboli: I wouldn't mind if we say \time 3:4 At least in Germany and Austria a division gets indicated by `3:4' or `3/4'. But of course `:' is already in use for tremolos... Werner _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel