Re: Help with chord dictionaries

[Shamus Hammons]

This gets closer, but the flat sign is sitting all by itself, as if it
were a separate word and not part of the chord symbol (like so: "B b
maj7"). Also, doesn't address the issue of the chord names floating too
high above the diagrams.

On 09/14/2017 11:26 AM, Robin Bannister wrote:
> Shamus Hammons wrote:
>> In the example I included, you can see that the text for the
>> Bbmaj7 chord is rendered in pieces, and the chord names are generally
>> farther above the diagrams than they should be.
> 
> You are using \center-column to get these two things arranged vertically.
> 
> It seems that \center-column  is being applied recursively,
> but this only shows up in the Bbmaj7 case because it uses a list
> which can serve as a spec for column contents.
> 
> So make it clear that this list should be a line, not a column:
> \line { "B" \chordFlat "maj7" }
> 
> Then this unwanted column collapses and no longer holds everything else
> up in the air.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Robin
>