Re: How to join plain + markup text in a single syllable?

[Roman Stawski]

Francisco Vila wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Attached is what I want and what I get; in a single note we have:
>
> - last letter of a previous word
> - an italic apostrophe
> - first letter of the next word, also italic
>
> Not only I cannot join all of this onto a single note, I also obtain
> errors for the next syllable (unfinished hyphen).
>
> Any ideas?
>
> The complete code of the attempt is:
>
> \version "2.11.52"
> { \time 3/8 \autoBeamOff a'8 a'16 a' a' a' }
> \addlyrics { bien ha -- y \markup{ \italic "'a" } --  que -- ya }

\version "2.11.49"
\paper{ ragged-right=##f } % to make it easier to see alignment
{ \time 3/8 \autoBeamOff a'8 a'16 a' a' a' }
\addlyrics { bien ha -- \markup{y \italic{'a}} -- que -- ya }
% or alternatively
\addlyrics { bien ha -- \markup{\concat{y \italic{'a}}} -- que -- ya }