Kieren MacMillan <kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> writes: > Hi David, > >> I have no idea what you would consider more right than what Mike provided. > > Here are a couple of things, any of which, if implemented, would make > it "more right" than what Mike provided: > > 1. The user doesn't have to add a function to a file, because Lilypond > has it built in.
That's not a question of wrong or right. > 2. The user doesn't have to change the #'stencil of something, rather > they use a far more intuitive function/method like the one already in > place for markup (e.g., \abs-fontsize). It's not at all clear what it should apply to. > 3. The syntax*** for setting a grob to an absolute fontsize is > identical (or essentially so) regardless of the grob. Before one even has a notion what "regardless of the grob" is supposed to mean, one needs to have an idea what it should apply to. Grobs don't generally are made from markup. >>> This might be a job for GLISS… >> >> Not at all. It's not input syntax related. > > Oh, but it is, as I've clearly just shown (***). One person's clearly is another's hand-waving. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user