Le mercredi 15 mai 2024 à 17:05 -0400, David Olson a écrit :
> Suppose the lyrics contain two contradictory propositions:
> 
>    Ma -- the -- ma -- tics is in -- vent -- ed.
>   Ma -- the -- ma -- tics is dis -- cov -- ered.
> 
> Is this the only way to put the second proposition in italics? 
> 
> \markup { \italic Ma } --  
> \markup { \italic the }  -- 
> \markup { \italic ma } --  
> \markup { \italic tics } 
> \markup { \italic is }  
> \markup { \italic dis }  -- 
> \markup { \italic cov }  -- 
> \markup { \italic  ered. }


You could do it like this:

\version "2.24.2"

\lyrics {
  \override LyricText.font-shape = #'italic
  Ma -- the -- ma -- tics is dis -- cov -- ered.
}


or even like this:


\version "2.24.2"

\lyrics {
  \markupMap text \markup \italic \etc {
    Ma -- the -- ma -- tics is dis -- cov -- ered.
  }
}


HTH
Jean

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