Re: Writing markup in lisp

[David Kastrup]

Paul Morris <address@hidden> writes:

> Please disregard my last message.  I now see that you wanted to use
> \markup in the following scheme code:
>
> \addInstrumentDefinition #"contrabassoon"
>  #`((shortInstrumentName . "Cbsn."))
>
>
> So I think something like this should work:
>
> \addInstrumentDefinition #"contrabassoon"
>  #`((shortInstrumentName .  #{ \markup { ... } #} ))

Not quite: you'll need 

\addInstrumentDefinition #"contrabassoon"
 #`((shortInstrumentName .  ,#{ \markup { ... } #} ))

or you'll have the quoted equivalent of \markup in your definition.

-- 
David Kastrup