Re: macro variable doesn't behave same as original?

[Caagr98]

In the first version, you're applying the \fermata post-event to the c2, which 
is perfectly valid. In the second one, you're applying it to the {...}, which 
doesn't make sense. I'm afraid I don't know any good solution, though.

On 11/14/17 13:21, Patrick Smith wrote:
> This works:
> 
> \version "2.18.2"
> \relative c' {
>   \time 2/4
>   c4 c( d) d( e) e( f) f( g) g( a) a( b) b( c) c( b) b( a) a( g) g( f) f( e) 
> e( d) d( c2)~ c2 \fermata  \bar "|."
>   layout{}
> }
> 
> This doesn't work:
> 
> \version "2.18.2"
> macrovariable = {c4 c( d) d( e) e( f) f( g) g( a) a( b) b( c) c( b) b( a) a( 
> g) g( f) f( e) e( d) d( c2)~ c2 }
> \relative c' {
>   \time 2/4
>   \macrovariable \fermata  \bar "|."
>   layout{}
> }
> 
> Why?
> 
> 
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