On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Trevor Daniels <[email protected]> wrote: > > Janek Warchoł wrote Thursday, March 22, 2012 7:58 AM >> I still think documentation may need some >> improvement in this area: the idea is that you read Learning Manual to >> get a nice introduction, and when you understand what LilyPond is all >> about, you should be able to use Notation Reference only. So, if this >> issue isn't explained in the NR, it should be changed. > > No, the Notation Reference is a _reference_ manual. It does not > attempt to explain concepts or techniques: explanations belong in > the Learning Manual. At least that is the principle - I'm sure there > are many exceptions. The reason is the length of the documentation - > explaining things twice would make that worse. > > And this particular construct is already in the Notation Reference. > See Temporary polyphonic passages in 1.5.2 Multiple voices.
True. However, i don't remember it being mentioned in section about Lyrics, and i suppose that's why Hayden missed it. Overall, this is something that could be discussed during GDP2... (2020?) cheers, Janek _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
