Re: Switching lyrics to italic in the same syllabe

[Phil Holmes]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nils" <address@hidden>
To: "Lilypond-User" <address@hidden>
Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 5:17 PM
Subject: Switching lyrics to italic in the same syllabe


> Questions over Questions:
>
> I have lyrics here which need switching to italics during a syllabe. It 
> the following example it is "phi" where the "i", and everything after, 
> needs to be italic.
>
> Se --  ra --  ph \override LyricText #'font-shape = #'italic i --  nen
>
> If I do it like this the "i" moves to the next syllabe which is wrong.
> When removing either the space after "ph" or before "i" I get errors.
>
> [...]#'italic"i" --  nen does not work either.
>
>
> Nils

I think concat will do what you need.



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Phil Holmes