Re: Feature request: let layout accept several layouts stored in variables

2018-07-15 Thread James Lowe
Hello, On Sun, 15 Jul 2018 09:24:22 +0200, Malte Meyn wrote: > Hi list, > > it’s possible to write something like > > > Cheers, > Malte I created https://sourceforge.net/p/testlilyissues/issues/5382/ for this request. James ___

Re: Feature request: let \layout accept several \layouts stored in variables

2018-07-15 Thread David Kastrup
Simon Albrecht writes: > On 15.07.2018 16:48, David Kastrup wrote: >> What? Being able to specify two conflicting \layout definitions at once >> and having LilyPond magically merge them by guessing correctly how the >> user wants every conflict to be resolved? >> >> Magic is always a great

Re: Feature request: let \layout accept several \layouts stored in variables

2018-07-15 Thread Urs Liska
Am 15.07.2018 um 17:36 schrieb Simon Albrecht: On 15.07.2018 16:48, David Kastrup wrote: What?  Being able to specify two conflicting \layout definitions at once and having LilyPond magically merge them by guessing correctly how the user wants every conflict to be resolved? Magic is always a

Re: Feature request: let \layout accept several \layouts stored in variables

2018-07-15 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 15.07.2018 16:48, David Kastrup wrote: What? Being able to specify two conflicting \layout definitions at once and having LilyPond magically merge them by guessing correctly how the user wants every conflict to be resolved? Magic is always a great thing to wish for. Until it does stuff you

Re: Feature request: let \layout accept several \layouts stored in variables

2018-07-15 Thread David Kastrup
Urs Liska writes: > Am 15.07.2018 um 09:24 schrieb Malte Meyn: > >> Currently, that gives an “error: bad expression type” for >> \musicaFicta. If not putting \ambitus and \musicaFicta in another >> \layout layer, that will give two scores, one with Ambitus_engraver >> and one with

Re: Feature request: let \layout accept several \layouts stored in variables

2018-07-15 Thread Urs Liska
Am 15.07.2018 um 09:24 schrieb Malte Meyn: Hi list, it’s possible to write something like % ambitus = \layout {   \context {     \Voice     \consists Ambitus_engraver   } } \score {   \relative { c' d e f g a b c }   \ambitus } % or put the

Re: Feature request: let \layout accept several \layouts stored in variables

2018-07-15 Thread Thomas Morley
2018-07-15 9:24 GMT+02:00 Malte Meyn : > Hi list, > > it’s possible to write something like > > % > ambitus = \layout { > \context { > \Voice > \consists Ambitus_engraver > } > } > > \score { > \relative { c' d e f g a b c } > \ambitus > } >

Feature request: let \layout accept several \layouts stored in variables

2018-07-15 Thread Malte Meyn
Hi list, it’s possible to write something like % ambitus = \layout { \context { \Voice \consists Ambitus_engraver } } \score { \relative { c' d e f g a b c } \ambitus } % or put the \layout variable in a \layout block: