Re: lilypond function aliases

[Gianmaria Lari]

On Thu, 4 Apr 2019 at 13:28, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:

Gianmaria Lari <address@hidden> writes:

> Is this the correct way to create a function alias in lilypond or there is
> a shorter/better way?
>
> \version "2.21.0"
> extremelyLongNameFunction  =
> #(define-music-function (music) (ly:music?)
>    (let ((varOne #{ a b b a #}))
>      #{
>        $varOne $music $varOne
>      #}))
>
> alias =
> #(define-music-function (music) (ly:music?)
>    #{
>      \extremelyLongNameFunction $music
>    #})
>
> \alias {a}

alias = #extremelyLongNameFunction

great :)

Thank you David