> [...] Initially I had planned to merge some aspects of lilypond-mode > into lilypond-ts-mode, but after looking at the code of > lilypond-mode, my impression is that it would be simpler to rewrite > from scratch whichever features are worth preserving, rather than > trying to update the existing lilypond-mode code to take advantage > of modern Emacs and modern LilyPond.
If you say so, I believe it :-) > I also have to wonder if some of lilypond-mode's features either > still work properly or are genuinely useful to the type of LilyPond > user who prefers Emacs over Frescobaldi. Good question. The most important thing for me is good indentation in lilypond-mode, but other users might have more needs. > I believe that quite a few LilyPond devs are Emacs users. If you > haven't yet, I highly encourage you to give lilypond-ts-mode a try. > I think you'll be pleased — or if not, please let me know why! I most certainly will, as soon as I have some time to set it up. Thanks for working on this! Werner