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Re: Do we really offer the future?


From: Shane Brandes
Subject: Re: Do we really offer the future?
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 23:58:55 -0400

For God's sake don't deprecate \relative. It is far faster to input
and you can convert with Frescobaldi.

Shane

On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 8:48 PM, Kieren MacMillan
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi Stephen (et al.)
>
>> anyway I tried a few examples and used %1a %2a etc for measures and used the 
>> bar check (|) as an end
>> eg.
>> %1a
>> music |
>
> I use
>
>     music   | % 1
>
> Would sed still work?
>
>> worked almost every time, only problem I had was if I had to fix the octave
>
> Yet another reason to deprecate \relative, which I now avoid like the plague. 
> (Unfortunately, I was suckered into using it when I started using Lilypond 
> over a decade ago, so all my legacy code is in \relative mode. Using 
> Frescobaldi, I’m slowly converting all my old code to absolute mode.)
>
> Cheers,
> Kieren.
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