error when creating variable for paper block

2015-03-23 Thread Nikolai Hedler
I'm attempting to arrange a Bach organ fugue for brass quintet, and I am attempting to create a single file which outputs the score and all individual parts. I would like to create a variable which contains the contents of the \paper block for the individual parts, which is different than that of

Re: error when creating variable for paper block

2015-03-23 Thread Kevin Barry
Hi Nikolai, Can you post a (preferably tiny) example of the variable that produces this problem? LilyPond may not evaluate variables when they appear but it still needs to figure out where they begin and end so perhaps that is the source of the problem? It's hard to know without seeing any code.

variable in paper block

2009-03-27 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear community, I would like to make a substition in the paper block, for the part title. I usually use: \paper{ oddHeaderMarkup = \markup \fill-line { name of the part \on-the-fly #print-page-number-check-first \fromproperty #'page:page-number-string } evenHeaderMarkup = \markup

Re: variable in paper block

2009-03-27 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Stefan, I would like to make a substition in the paper block, for the part title. Why not put \header { parttitle = My Part Title } in your source (notes) file/section, and then in the score file/ section, use oddHeaderMarkup = \markup { \fromproperty