On 7/14/19 10:28 PM, Philip Ridout wrote: > About a month ago I came up against an issue to do with the way we > handle chords. The issue was that a user who I was importing songs for > used "[x/y]" to denote the current verse / total verses and the fact > that we use the chord pro format (which also uses square brackets), > meaning that you cannot use square brackets and chords in the same song. chordpro is more or less an industry standard. I think we should stick with it. > > I've been thinking about this, instead of the chord pro format, I > think we should use the method supported by OpenLyrics, that is a > chords xml tag. This should free up square brackets to be used however > they feel fit. Which begs the question how should the user enter tags > in the song editor. I think I have come up with a solution. We use web > view and contenteditable. I have created some rather rough sample code > (htps://jsfiddle.net/c8k31sp4/ <https://jsfiddle.net/c8k31sp4/>). My personal opinon of xml is, that it's not very user friendly. Instead I guess we should add (if not already there) the option to escape square brackets using "\"
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