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Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question


From: stk
Subject: Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 17:39:30 -0500 (EST)

> For the syntax topic, I would also suggest to standardize the tweak entries.
> At this moment, we can have for example :
>
> \override Voice.Textscript #'padding = #3 (a number)
> \override Voice.Stem #'stencil = #ly:stem::print (a function)
> #(set-global-staff-size 13)
> \set fontSize = #2
>
> This diversity of syntax is hard to understand and very hard to remember for
> a non-programmer. Maybe we could replace them by "\" functions??

Ho ho.  So the hue and cry for replacing "\times" by "\tuplet" has now led
to a request to overhaul all of LilyPond's syntax.  *That* will be a big
job!

-- Tom





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