Re: ScholarLy: unknown escaped string: `\colorAnnotations'

[David Kastrup]

Graham King <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thu, 2015-11-19 at 13:31 +0100, Urs Liska wrote:
>
>> \setOption scholarly.colorize ##f
>> 
>> should give you what you want.
>
> Brilliant! that works :)  It causes lilypond to exit with return code 1
> and the message
>
>         2: error: unknown escaped string: `\scholarly'
>         \setOption 
>                    \scholarly.colorize ##f
>
> but I'm happy.

LilyPond's error recovery for an unknown escaped string is to return the
string without preceding backslash.  It's probably rather rare that this
leads to useful results but you've hit the jackpot.

Still, it would make sense to remove that backslash.

-- 
David Kastrup