Re: lilypond-book

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> 
> 
> Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> >>Are you saying that the trick used in \verb is bad or just that
> >>we should never mention the example below in any documentation
> >>or that we should use the \verb trick but handle pairing characters
> >>specially?
> > 
> > 
> > The last one.  All editors will benefit.
> 
> Agreed! Unfortunately, the implementors will suffer. A direct
> implementation of the \verb trick is a one line change (see the
> attachment), whereas your suggestion is much harder to implement without
> major surgery to the current lilypond-book implementation.

Is it that difficult? I would say it is a matter of doing

  \\lilypond({(?P<code>[^}]+)}|(?P<delim>.)(?P<code>.*)(?P=delim))

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