Re: French accents

[Mark Polesky]

Graham Norton wrote:

> I am trying to insert a circumflex on e for the French verb e^tre and other 
> accents such as on the e of cafe in some lyrics.
> 
> I cannot find this in the doc and tried \^e, \'e respectively (which I saw in 
> an 
> old LilyPond score) but they were rejected.
> 
> Any tips or references on how to do this?

http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Text-encoding
- Mark