Maarten Deen <md...@xs4all.nl> writes: > On 2018-10-02 22:56, David Kastrup wrote: >> Kieren MacMillan <kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> writes: >> >>> Hi Harm, >>> >>>> val = "foo" >>>> << >>>> \new Staff \repeat unfold 4 c'4 >>>> \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \val4 \val2 \val4 } >>>> \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \val4 \val4 \val2 } >>>>>> >>>> >>>> Your proposal would make it impossible. > > Thanks for the examples. Obviously I'm not such a hard core user to > see all the problems that are associated with my lament. > >> It's not like we don't have this discussion pretty much every year. > > But the solution offered by Kieren did not work in 2.16.2 (didn't test > other versions).
2.16.2 is, like, really old. Released more than 5 years ago. If you are doing typesetting of new scores, there is really not much of a point of fighting the constraints of software as old as that. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user