On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Simons, Don wrote:
>
> As I use the terms, there is a difference between cautionary accidentals and
> editorial accidentals. The pmx commands "oen", "oen?", etc are editorial
> accidentals, which are placed above the staff, without parentheses, and with
> or without a "?". A cautionary accidental is placed in the staff with
> parentheses, and never includes a "?". There is no PMX command for
> cautionary accidentals (although there probably should be one :)) The
>
I agree with Dirk that the bad habit of cautionary accidentals, often enough
without parenthesis, produce more errors than they prevent. I am happy
that pmx does NOT have such a macro. Everything unnecessary detracts.
Christof
