> BUT, I am very excited by the proposal that ends of sections be
> markable with ']' because this is necessary to get away from the idea
> that conditional material only occurs at the *ends* of repeated
> sections. There are quite a few Highland pipe tunes in which a single
> bar in the middl
Ewan A. Macpherson wrote:
| John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| > There were suggestions that the allowed chars include '+' and 'x',
| > and I did include them in my implementation. I don't remember what
| > the 'x' was supposed to mean; does anyone know?
|
| Andrew Baker and I had pr
> In piobaireachd, a section which plays
> | AA | AA | BB | AA | BB | BB | AA | BB ||
> is generally put on the page as
> |:: ["twice first time" AA] | ["twice second time" BB] ::|
> i.e.
> |:: [1x2,2,3 AA] | [1,2x2,3 BB] ::|
I don't understand how either the second or third represent the
> "Ewan" == Ewan A Macpherson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ewan> I guess I don't understand why there's a problem with endings of
Ewan> different lengths. Why do you need to mark the end of [2 here? Once
Ewan> past the :|, the player will just keep on going regardless, no?
But
John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But this does remind me of Yet Another Extension that I've
> been thinking of proposing. The problem is that there's no way to
> mark the end of an ending.
> A possible solution that's backwards compatible and wouldn't break
> any current abc
Buddha Buck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 07:39 PM 04-18-2002 +, John Chambers you wrote:
> >I've also been contemplating solving the need for random text such as
> >"last time" under an ending bracket. This obviously needs quotes, and
> >has syntax problems after a bar line. What I think
John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here's a brief description of the repeat/ending syntax that I've
> implemented in my jcabc2ps clone of abc2ps. This isn't a solution to
> all the world's repeat problems, but it does handle at least 95% of
> what you see in print.
[snip]
> Ther
Jack Campin writes:
| >> |: CEC DED |1-3 EGE FAF :|2,4 EFG FED :|["last time" EFG ABc :|
| > Wouldn't it be best to avoid unmatched bracket symbols?
|
| "[" isn't used as a bracket here; it's used to mark a repeat number, and
| has to be so used if the variant bit doesn't start at the beginning
>> I've also been contemplating solving the need for random text such as
>> "last time" under an ending bracket. This obviously needs quotes, and
>> has syntax problems after a bar line. What I think would work is to
>> say that you must use the '[' in this case, and you can then write
>> |: C
| Can someone explain the problem with quotes after a bar line, please?
| Wouldn't it be best to avoid unmatched bracket symbols?
| The following works perfectly well with ABC2Win:
|
| CEC DED |1-3 EGE FAF :|2,4 EFG FED :|"last time" EFG ABc|
Does it actually display the usual ending bracket abo
Can someone explain the problem with quotes after a bar line, please?
Wouldn't it be best to avoid unmatched bracket symbols?
The following works perfectly well with ABC2Win:
CEC DED |1-3 EGE FAF :|2,4 EFG FED :|"last time" EFG ABc|
Flos
Quote from John Chambers: -
I've also been contemplating
At 07:39 PM 04-18-2002 +, John Chambers you wrote:
>I've also been contemplating solving the need for random text such as
>"last time" under an ending bracket. This obviously needs quotes, and
>has syntax problems after a bar line. What I think would work is to
>say that you must use the '['
Bryan Creer wrote:
| I was on
| the list when you last discussed it so I know about it but it is evident from
| recent postings that some people do not.
Here's a brief description of the repeat/ending syntax that I've
implemented in my jcabc2ps clone of abc2ps. This isn't a solution to
all
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