Re: vertical position of OttavaBracket

[Malte Meyn]

Am 15.07.19 um 08:12 schrieb Robin Bannister:
> It is normal 'automagic' for
>     \box { "X" "Y" "Z"}
> to be mapped into
>     { \box "X" \box "Y" \box "Z" }
> giving you 3 boxes in a markup list
> to which \concat can be applied.

Seems like that magic happens only for LilyPond syntax markups.

> The mapping case
>     \markup \concat \box { "X" "Y" "Z" }
> gives 3 boxes without complaint, but
>     #(markup #:concat #:box ("X" "Y" "Z"))
> is errored.
>
> Reformulating it as
>     #(markup (make-concat-markup (make-box-markup ("X" "Y" "Z"))))
> is also errored.

So if magic doesn’t work, one can do it by hand:

#(markup (make-concat-markup (map make-box-markup (list "X" "Y" "Z"))))

This looks like for my usecase it’s easier to use the LilyPond syntax …