ANewman wrote: >> I've seen a lot of the uses of >> abc mixed with text > >I thought the H: line was for just that purpose. It is the only field >other than W: that allows multiple continued lines that are freeform >(until the next header). Can't people just use this? > >I agree that text in the middle of ABC tunes is a hassle since it is very >difficult (for the parser) to distinguish from actual ABC.
Not text in the middle of an abc tune - abc tunes embedded in text. It's very useful if you are writing about music to be able to put illustrations in. We do it all the time on this list, but for a longer example see Jack Campin's modes tutorial. Phil Taylor To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
