Re: Conditional ambitus

[David Kastrup]

Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:

> Why use a function at all?
>
> \version "2.16.2"
>
> isAmbitus = ##f
>
> #(define includeAmbitus
>   (if isAmbitus
>       #{ \with { \consists "Ambitus_engraver" } #}
>       #{ \with {  } #}))
>
> \score {
> \new Voice = "one" \includeAmbitus {e' f' g'}
> }
>
> Seems to work.

Sure, but the behavior of includeAmbitus depends on the value of
isAmbitus at the time of its definition.  Subsequent changes of
isAmbitus will no longer affect includeAmbitus.

-- 
David Kastrup