[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Will Oram wrote:
> > In lily 2.2.2, I'm trying to push a trill TextSpanner up a few spaces. 
> > This produces parse errors:
> > 
> > \override TextSpanner  #'staff-padding = #'2.5
> 
> The problem is the #'2.5 -- it should be #2.5. With #'2.5, I think 
> you're telling Lilypond you have symbol called "2.5"; and I'm pretty 
> sure that would be an illegal symbol name.

No; '2.5 means (quote 2.5) Numbers, like strings and booleans can be
quoted freely.

 '2.5

evals to 

 2.5

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