Hi David, Am 08.09.2013 23:11, schrieb David Kastrup: > <URL:http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3300> > > GNU LilyPond 2.17.26 > Processing `xxx.ly' > Parsing... > xxx.ly:1:10: error: unrecognized string, not in text script or \lyricmode > { b a c' > h }
Much better! > It's better to get your wishes in before a fix is actually committed. > Participating in the review allows you to add your own ideas timely. I think I am satisfied with that message. I only wanted to avoid pointing the user to lyricmode without mentioning any alternative possible reason and without mentioning that one particular string is the problem. >> My suggestion for the error message: >> a) if the string fits with any language setting, ask the user if he >> wants another input language. > > Far too complex, too much second-guessing the user. Ok. >> b) don't talk about lyrics here, at least not in the first place. More like: >> "h" is not understandable in a music expression. Is that a typo, did you >> forget to set the language correcly or did you want to write lyrics >> here? (in better English) > > We don't have error messages that verbose That's ok, I found my version too long, too. Cheers, Joram _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
