>> \tempo 2 = #'(8683/1000 . "86.83")
>
> Well, there _is_ #e86.83 to save you from getting your fraction
> wrong by an order of magnitude...
On the one hand, it's embarassing that I missed one magnitude. On the
other hand, I've just learned something new about Scheme :-)
> So we have a technically feasible proposal on the table. But, well,
> ugh? I think we are better off with some solution with fixed
> formatting (say, ~,1f for inexact numbers) and with the possibility
> to just use an override for specifying the desired markup.
Sounds reasonable. Having a template using fixed formatting for the
tempo value could also easy control whether to use parentheses or not.
Werner
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