Re: strange font change in Score.repeatCommands

[David Kastrup]

Simon Bailey <address@hidden> writes:

> hi,
>
> On 23 Sep 2013, at 15:16, David Kastrup wrote:
> <...SNIP...>
>>> why two nested lists? removing the outer list makes the volta
>>> bracket disappear.
>>> writing #'(volta repeatadlib) -- which in my warped way of thinking is
>>> probably equivalent to #'(volta "2.") -- also doesn't work. why not?
>>> 
>>> no criticism, just questions. :)
>> 
>> Looks far too complex.  Just take the original and insert #{ \markup
>> \normal-text ... #} instead of "...".  Let's see:
>
>
> the solution i posted is the "recommended" way of doing things
> according to the documentation:
>
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/snippets/repeats#repeats-volta-text-markup-using-repeatcommands
>
> your solution is far more elegant and intuitive (apart from the ,#{
> construct). [i tried doing it with scheme markup commands, but that
> didn't work].

Scheme markup commands should work fine, but you'll still need that
comma in front of the respective construct or it will get quoted along
with the rest.

> might i suggest that snippet be changed? i'll gladly volunteer to
> create a patch later this evening, if desired.

I haven't looked at it myself yet.  A patch would certainly help getting
a change underway.

-- 
David Kastrup