Dan Eble <d...@faithful.be> writes: >> On Feb 17, 2016, at 05:18 , Jean-Charles Malahieude <lily...@orange.fr> >> wrote: >> >> Le 14/02/2016 20:41, Dan Eble a écrit : >>> Are there technical limitations that require typing a double hyphen >>> to hyphenate lyrics? Why not just one? >>> >> >> Technically, I don't know. But, in terms of coherence, I would leave >> it as it is: >> >> one hyphen is treated as one syllable, just like one underscore >> "skips" one (group of) note > > But is it useful for a bare hyphen to be treated as a syllable? I > don’t recall having seen any examples of that.
It is rather common for skipping syllables in multiple stanzas since an isolated - is equivalent to " ". -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel