Re: Determine width of a markup

[Urs Liska]

Am 8. September 2016 19:46:37 MESZ, schrieb Abraham Lee <address@hidden>:
>On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 8:27 AM, Urs Liska <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Is there a way to determine the width of a markup?
>>
>> The question is about a way to center lyric syllables while ignoring
>> trailing punctuation. My idea is to calculate the width of the
>> punctuation as compared to the whole syllable and calculate an
>alignment
>> offset from that result. So you'd either enter a syllable as
>> \punctAlignSyl #'("no" . "...") or have an engraver that
>automatically
>> parses all syllables and performs that splitting automatically. If I
>had
>> the widths of the "no" and the "..." in that example I could
>calculate
>> the offset from it.
>>
>> Or is there a ready-made solution to ignore punctuation in lyrics
>> alignment?
>>
>
>Have you seen this: http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=888
>

Arrgh.
One of the reasons I'm usually a little reserved against the LSR is that ever 
so often I fail to find the obvious ...

Thanks.
Urs

>Best,
>Abraham

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