Also see especially http://www.schemers.org/Documents/Standards/R5RS/HTML/
- Bruce -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kenward Vaughan Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 9:12 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Question on syntax On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 09:29:37AM +0100, andrew Black wrote: > Mats Bengtsson wrote: > > > ... > > \context{ > > \Lyrics > > \override LyricText #'font-size = #2 > > I am finding certain aspects of Lilypond's syntax a little cryptic. > Specifically > - what is the difference between > \context Lyrics=xxxx > \context { \Lyrics ....... } > > - what is the reasoning behind the # and ' in the phrase #'font-size ... The answer to the second question has to do with the syntax for the underlying language (Scheme) used with lilypond. See Appendix B of the User's Manual. Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user