>> To get it treated as anything other than a mistake, you'd have to say >> Q:1/2=3/2
As Laurie says, no you don't, the program can infer that. >> and the displayed/printed output would have to show the two >> notes with the '=' in between. >> (And I suppose we should also state in the spec that the first >> length is the old beat and the second is the new, or half the people >> writing abc players would do it the other way 'round. ;-) > I *suggest* that a good thing to print for this case would be > <note shape denoting old beat> = <note shape denoting new beat> When I wrote my previous messages on this I thought I'd always seen it written <new> = <old>, the way I had it in my suggested ABC syntax; now I've checked, all I can find is examples written your way round. So read "LHS" for "RHS" in my last message. =================== <http://www.purr.demon.co.uk/jack/> =================== To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
