>>>>> "Phil" == Phil Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Phil> 1. Locate the first line of the tune.
Phil> 2. Remove all newlines from there on.
Phil> 3. Replace newlines on every fourth bar line, unless it's a :|2, in which
Phil> case the newline goes on the next bar line.
Phil> Problems:
Phil> It's going to screw up some carefully-composited abc, especially
Phil> abcs with more or less than 4 bars per line.
Or abcs with no barlines at all.
Phil> It's not going to be easy to make this water-tight. In fact,
Phil> considering that it only takes four mouse clicks and four keystrokes
Phil> to fix the original manually, is it really worth writing all the
Phil> code necessary to fix it automatically?
Yes, if you need to have a program print it automatically.
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