>|From [EMAIL PROTECTED]  Mon Aug  8 09:15:55 2005
 >|Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 15:09:35 +0200
 >|From: Rainer Dunker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 >|To: Typesetting music with TeX <[email protected]>
 >|Subject: Re: [TeX-music] normalsized cautionary accidentals in musixtex
 >|Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
 >|
 >|On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 02:31:30PM -0400, Bob Tennent wrote:
 >|> The commands \cna, \cfl, \csh, etc. in musixtex produce parenthesized
 >|> *small* accidentals. [...]
 >|> 
 >|> [EMAIL PROTECTED] \smallna}
 >|> 
 >|> Where do the parentheses come from?
 >|
 >|It seems that this question has not yet been answered; so, just for 
 >|the fun to see how MusiXTeX works ... :-)
 >|
 >|The following macros are involved in a \cna call, in the order given:
 >|
 >|[EMAIL PROTECTED] \smallna}
 >|[EMAIL PROTECTED]  [EMAIL PROTECTED]@Na  [EMAIL PROTECTED]@ur [EMAIL 
 >PROTECTED]
 >|[EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]@ [EMAIL PROTECTED]@xl }
 >|[EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@sa\kern\accshift}}
 >|[EMAIL PROTECTED]@vii=\maxdimen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL 
 >PROTECTED]
 >|  \else [EMAIL PROTECTED] \fi [EMAIL PROTECTED]@}
 >|[EMAIL PROTECTED]@iv}
 >|
 >|That is: \cna sets [EMAIL PROTECTED] to \maxdimen. This is used just as a 
 >switch
 >|that is later queried by [EMAIL PROTECTED]; if the switch is set, [EMAIL 
 >PROTECTED] is called
 >|which in turn typesets character number [EMAIL PROTECTED] from the music 
 >symbol
 >|font. [EMAIL PROTECTED] has been set to 5 by macro [EMAIL PROTECTED] before, 
 >and the music
 >|character with that number happens to be just the pair of parentheses.
 >|
 >|Best regards,
 >|
 >|Rainer
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