Re: [abcusers] Useful mistakes

2001-01-26 Thread Anselm Lingnau
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, James Allwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Isn't this what "_Tune name" does ? Not on *my* system it doesn't :^( Anyway, the parts of a medley are often tunes in their own right. Maybe the best solution would be a way to specify a layout like +-

Re: [abcusers] Useful mistakes

2001-01-26 Thread James Allwright
On Fri 26 Jan 2001 at 11:27AM +, Anselm Lingnau wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So what we maybe need in the new standard is a clear statement that > > P: may be used to apply arbitrary text to major sections of the > > music. The P:

Re: [abcusers] Useful mistakes

2001-01-26 Thread Anselm Lingnau
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So what we maybe need in the new standard is a clear statement that > P: may be used to apply arbitrary text to major sections of the > music. The P: text is to be put at the left edge of the page by > formatters (and pr

[abcusers] Useful mistakes

2001-01-25 Thread John Chambers
John Walsh writes: | >I'm afraid he is right. Presumably guitar chords were originally seen as | >simple text. We are stuck with the results but can't we learn from the | >experience and try not to make the same sort of mistake again? | .. Using the gc chords to put text above the staff is an