Francisco Vila <[email protected]> writes:
> 2012/9/21 David Kastrup <[email protected]>:
>> There is no concept of "concatenation" involved here. Spaces are not
>> significant between separate syntactic elements. Not even in lyrics.
>> If you write
>> xxx="text"
>> then \lyricmode{\xxx\xxx} and \lyricmode { \xxx \xxx } are both
>> equivalent to \lyricmode { text text } or \lyricmode{text text}.
>
> I think not. E.g. is really
>
> xxx="text"
> tenorLyrics = \lyricmode{\xxx}
>
> valid? I can not get it to work.
That is a different bug actually.
xxx=\markup \italic "text"
tenorLyrics = \lyricmode{\xxx}
works fine. The spaces have nothing to do with it.
>
> Or
>
> \new Lyrics \lyricmode{text text}
>
> Which is also not valid because "text}" is a syllable itself.
You are correct with that: I was confusing markups with lyrics here. It
does not make all that much sense to me that these have different
conventions, but you are right that they do.
--
David Kastrup
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