2016-01-05 18:33 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org>: > Thomas Morley <thomasmorle...@gmail.com> writes: > >> { >> \override Staff.Clef.font-size = .5 >> R1 >> } >> >> still returns an error, > > I don't think writing 0.5 is too much to demand. 4. is a duration.
Agreed and I didn't meant to propose something else. Just listed some examples which require #. > >> as well as >> >> \markup \fontsize 5 "xy" >> >> So there are still limitations. > > Markup commands don't do contextual interpretation of their arguments > (or default arguments) at all. They are like they always were. > Frankly, music function arguments were such a horror to get to the state > where they are now... > >> In general, whenever you are in LilypPond-syntax and you see/write a >> `#' then the parser knows a guile-expression follows and will act >> accordingly. > > Which means that it will just pass the job to the Scheme reader and pick > up after the Scheme reader has consumed one sexp. > > -- > David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user