2014-07-08 8:11 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup <[email protected]>: > > which has the side effect of working fine in \relative mode without the > need to employ make-relative. You don't want spaces to have an effect > here. It's not clear what they would even mean here when they did. > >> However, it would be great for consistency and automatisation of >> writing music if it could work. Which would mean to forbid any spaces >> or line breaks between pitch and duration, if they belong to the same >> note, and interpret them as two notes if there is any space or line >> break inbetween. >> I don’t see any problem in that with normal input, whereas in other >> cases like music functions the space might be necessary. >> What do you think? > > We don't want space to be significant between separate syntactical > entities. Particularly not for automatisation of writing music which > becomes awfully tricky if you have to keep track of writing spaces.
I fully second David here. There was a huge discussion about this feature and it wouldn't get accepted if c 2 was interpreted differently than c2, it would be too tricky. Imagine all the new users getting completely confused. best, Janek _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond
