> > I think changing \times to \tuplet is a great idea for the reason
> > that started the thread: \times is too close to \time.
>
> That I really don't get. LilyPond is written in *English*.
US English or British English? This makes a difference...
> There is a word "time" and there is another word "times"; they don't
> mean the same thing, that's all.
Only a native speaker can say that :-) Honestly, it's very easy to
intermix them during fast typing. I don't say that the difference
between those two words is problematic, just that it unnecessarily
increases the probability of a typo.
> To write LilyPond code, we have to distinguish between
> \override & \set,
> Script & TextScript,
> \addlyrics & \lyricsto,
> (not to mention foo & bar).
you are missing the point here.
> People who speak a Romance language have to learn the difference
> between
>
> \clef & \key.
Hehe. :-)
> Hmmm. Well then, I'm confused about \with-color, \center-align, and
> \lyricmode (I've never seen a "lyric"). Could we please get these
> changed to \with-colour, \centre-align, and \lyricsmode?
Regarding \lyricsmode I agree. The other two, well, could be handled
easily with aliases.
Werner
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