Re: French lyrics and accented characters

[Raphael Mankin]

On 02/07/2024 22:25, Jean Abou Samra wrote:
I have tried all sorts of  things, but how  do I get French accented
characters in lyrics and markup?


Uh… just write them directly:

\version "2.24.2"

\markup { Quelques caractères accentués }

\lyrics { É à û Ï }


Thank you. The obvious is what generally escapes one. But character 
picking is a PITA. I shall have to add a French keyboard to my layouts. 
AZERTY :-(