Re: Unwanted spacing in text
BIngo! Worked great! Many thanks! On 11/12/17 6:44 AM, David Kastrup wrote: William Zeitlerwrites: For a title I want the Latin word "Aenigma", using a unicode character for the initial "AE" ligature. It works fine except for an unsightly space between the "AE" character and the subsequent plain text. How do I fix this? Thanks! william zeitler --- \version "2.18.2" \header { title = \markup { \char ##x00c6 "nigma" } } Rather title = \markup \concat { \char ##x00c6 nigma } or simply title = "Ænigma" ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
Re: Unwanted spacing in text
> On Nov 12, 2017, at 12:12 PM, Cynthia Karlwrote: > > >> On Nov 12, 2017, at 10:35 AM, lilypond-user-requ...@gnu.org wrote: >> >> \version "2.18.2" >> >> \header { >> ? title = \markup { \char ##x00c6 "nigma" } >> } >> >> \score { >> ? \new Staff = \relative c' { c1 } >> } >> > If you’re using Frescobaldi, the easiest way is to go to "Tools/Special > Characters" and double-click on the AE ligature to insert it directly into > your string: > > title = \markup { "Ænigma” } > > There are no spacing problems with this. After you go to “Tools/Special Characters”, you must select “Latin-1 Supplement”. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
Re: Unwanted spacing in text
> On Nov 12, 2017, at 10:35 AM, lilypond-user-requ...@gnu.org wrote: > > \version "2.18.2" > > \header { > ? title = \markup { \char ##x00c6 "nigma" } > } > > \score { > ? \new Staff = \relative c' { c1 } > } > If you’re using Frescobaldi, the easiest way is to go to "Tools/Special Characters" and double-click on the AE ligature to insert it directly into your string: title = \markup { "Ænigma” } There are no spacing problems with this. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
Re: Unwanted spacing in text
shanewrites: > Unwanted spacing in text William Zeitler writes: >> >>> For a title I want the Latin word "Aenigma", using a unicode character >>> for the initial "AE" ligature. It works fine except for an unsightly >>> space between the "AE" character and the subsequent plain text. How do >>> I fix this? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> william zeitler >>> >>> --- >>> >>> \version "2.18.2" >>> >>> \header { >>> title = \markup { \char ##x00c6 "nigma" } >>> } >> >> Rather title = \markup \concat { \char ##x00c6 nigma } >> >> or simply title = "Ænigma" > > > It could in some circumstances be poor spacing in the font itself. Is > there a tracking work around for such circumstances? The problem with imaginary problems is that there is no way to check whether an imaginary fix applies. -- David Kastrup ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
Re: Unwanted spacing in text
It could in some circumstances be poor spacing in the font itself. Is there a tracking work around for such circumstances? -Shane Brandes Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> Date: 11/12/17 9:44 AM (GMT-05:00) To: William Zeitler <will...@williamzeitler.com> Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Unwanted spacing in text William Zeitler <will...@williamzeitler.com> writes: > For a title I want the Latin word "Aenigma", using a unicode character > for the initial "AE" ligature. It works fine except for an unsightly > space between the "AE" character and the subsequent plain text. How do > I fix this? > > Thanks! > > william zeitler > > --- > > \version "2.18.2" > > \header { > title = \markup { \char ##x00c6 "nigma" } > } Rather title = \markup \concat { \char ##x00c6 nigma } or simply title = "Ænigma" -- David Kastrup ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
Re: Unwanted spacing in text
William Zeitlerwrites: > For a title I want the Latin word "Aenigma", using a unicode character > for the initial "AE" ligature. It works fine except for an unsightly > space between the "AE" character and the subsequent plain text. How do > I fix this? > > Thanks! > > william zeitler > > --- > > \version "2.18.2" > > \header { > title = \markup { \char ##x00c6 "nigma" } > } Rather title = \markup \concat { \char ##x00c6 nigma } or simply title = "Ænigma" -- David Kastrup ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user