David Wright <[email protected]> writes:

> On Mon 18 Apr 2016 at 14:59:14 (+0200), Johan Vromans wrote:
>> On Mon, 18 Apr 2016 11:02:30 +0200
>> David Kastrup <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> > I recommend taking a look at \resetRelativeOctave instead.  If you write
>> > 
>> > \resetRelativeOctave a''
>> 
>> Why is that reset, and not set? You either reset something, or set it to a
>> value. \setRelativeOctave a'' makes more sense to me.
>
> \relative f { g a b c }
>
> Because the relative octave is already *set* by f,
> or by g in the absence of f. Reset means "set again".

I'm ambiguous about that.  Either way, this would warrant a shorter
name if we start bikeshedding.

-- 
David Kastrup

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