Am So., 18. Nov. 2018 um 22:16 Uhr schrieb David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org>: > > Thomas Morley <thomasmorle...@gmail.com> writes: > > > As a side-effect of this thread I learned that doing > > whatever = \context Staff \applyContext #(lambda (ctx) ...) > > will affect Staff _and_ all it's alias. Furthermore it can be put as > > is into \with or \layout or directly into music. > > All with different effect. In \with, it will affect the current > context, no questions asked. In \layout (or \midi), it will affect > _all_ context definitions of the respective output definition having an > alias to Staff .
Which is intended, at least it's what I'd want. > Directly in music, it will walk the hierarchy upwards > until finding a context aliased to Staff and will affect only that. Not sure whether this may cause problems in some situations, although I expect only rare cases. I think I'll add the workaround to the issue, there is none atm. For guitarists it's a common problem, I wonder why not more people complained about it over the years. This issue is 10 years old! Cheers, Harm _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
