Re: slur syntax

2015-05-25 Thread Gianmaria Lari
... and this close the thread :) It couldn't be more clear David and it makes perfectly sense. Thanks a lot!!! g. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/slur-syntax-tp176928p177007.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: slur syntax

2015-05-24 Thread Michael Hendry
:) …and to be consistent, you’d also have to change the way a tilde is used to signify a tie, which current connects the note it follows to the note it precedes. Michael -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/slur-syntax-tp176928p176957.html Sent from

Re: slur syntax

2015-05-24 Thread David Kastrup
Gianmaria Lari gianmarial...@gmail.com writes: Yes! Thank you Peter (and Urs), I think now it's clear Lilypond use a postfix syntax. To apply a function 'f' to the note 'a' the lilypond syntax is a \f and not viceversa. Because the open parenthese is like a function (a function that

Re: slur syntax

2015-05-23 Thread Gianmaria Lari
the other function: after the note. Of course, everything is possible, and we could make the lilypond parser more complex and use the other notation for the slur issue. But this has been considered not important :) -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/slur-syntax

Re: slur syntax

2015-05-23 Thread Urs Liska
is not explicitly mentioned in that article is that in all other cases markers are also appended to the notes, e.g. dynamics, articulations, markups etc. HTH Urs Thank you, Gianmaria -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/slur-syntax-tp176928.html Sent from the User

slur syntax

2015-05-23 Thread Gianmaria Lari
in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/slur-syntax-tp176928.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: slur syntax

2015-05-23 Thread Gianmaria Lari
understand the consequences of this. Wouldn't be possible to slur the four notes a b c d using the other syntax (a b c d) instead of a (b c d) ? Thank you, g. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/slur-syntax-tp176928p176942.html Sent from the User

Re: slur syntax

2015-05-23 Thread Peter Bjuhr
On 2015-05-23 18:56, Peter Bjuhr wrote: In Frescobaldi if you use Quick Insert to slur the four notes you'll get: |a( b c d)| I tend to think the syntax |a ( b c d )| is preferable, but maybe with this syntax it is clearer that the '(' belongs to the 'a' and not to the 'b' - and ')'

Re: slur syntax

2015-05-23 Thread Peter Bjuhr
On 2015-05-23 18:29, Gianmaria Lari wrote: I understood that slur markers are not brackets in the mathematical sense but simply mark something to start or end but don't understand the consequences of this. Wouldn't be possible to slur the four notes a b c d using the other syntax (a b c