Re: partcombine & killCues

[Aaron Hill]

On 2020-01-24 3:03 am, David Kastrup wrote:
> Aaron Hill <address@hidden> writes:
> > If you do this enough, putting it in a music function will make your
> > score much more readable:
> >
> > %%%%
> > cueName = #(define-music-function (parser location name) (markup?)
> >   #{ \tag #'cueName \set CueVoice.instrumentCueName = #name #})
> >
> > % . . .
>
> In recent 2.19, this should work as
>
> cueName = \tag #'cueName \set CueVoice.instrumentCueName = \etc
>
> and in those versions you can at least leave off the "parser location"
> things.
>
> > \cueDuring #"bassoon" #DOWN { \cueName "Bsn." R1 }
> > %%%%

My bad, I forgot to include the \version statement in the snippet.  OP 
had used 2.18, so I wanted my snippet to be compatible with 2.18 as 
well, hence the inclusion of parser and location.

Otherwise, the 2.19 syntax is so much nicer.  \etc is quite magical.  (:


-- Aaron Hill