Am So., 10. Mai 2026 um 15:19 Uhr schrieb Dan Eble <[email protected]>: > > On 2026-05-10 06:36, Thomas Morley wrote: > > #(pretty-print (ly:duration->string (ly:make-duration -3))) > > returning: > > "log = -3" > > > > Is it possible to let it return "maxima" (similar for "longa", "breve")? > > To be more precise, this is a request to modify ly:duration->string (I > > have already some clumsy custom code to deal with negative durations). > Are you looking for `duration->lily-string`? > > https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/blob/d41c7ad45aa1558e91776f398bfd490d94222366/scm/define-music-display-methods.scm#L104 > > -- > Dan >
Great hint! Btw, grepping for `ly:duration->string` in the repository returns very little matches. Maybe we could replace them with `duration->lily-string`? Thanks, Harm
