Gentlemen,

Thanks for all your replies.  I had no idea such a simple request would stir up 
such a hornet's nest.  I have some good ideas to follow up on now.

Charles


-----Original Message-----
From: Kieren MacMillan [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2016 2:04 PM
To: Thomas Morley <[email protected]>
Cc: David Kastrup <[email protected]>; Charles O. Lawrence 
<[email protected]>; Lilypond-User Mailing List 
<[email protected]>; Carl Sorensen <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Determining what parameters exist for an item

Hi Harm,

> If you really want to see all of the default properties and their 
> values for a certain grob, try the code below.

Now THIS… this is EXACTLY what I wanted; and, I infer, what Charles also wanted.
Thank you.

> 1. I think you'll agree that we don't want to put it in the docs, 
> repeating it for every single grob …

No, but I offer that putting this FUNCTION in the docs (snippets?) — “If you 
want to see all properties…”, etc. — would be a wonderful idea.

> 2. It doesn't work for NoteHead.

Do you have any reason to believe it wouldn’t work with any other grob(s)?

Many thanks,
Kieren.
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Kieren MacMillan, composer
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