Re: Font size setting explanation is a bit misleading in documentation

[Phil Holmes]

"Nick Payne" <address@hidden> wrote in message 
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> In the text formatting documentation at 
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/notation/formatting-text, when 
> talking about the size of characters, the phrasing at one point is: "the 
> font size can be set to an absolute value with \fontsize". Maybe this 
> should be changed to something like "the font size can be set to an 
> particular numeric value with \fontsize", as \fontsize is still relative 
> to the staff size, and the size of the font will change if the staff size 
> changes.
>
> Rather strangely, \abs-fontsize, which does set the absolute size of the 
> font without regard to the staff size, doesn't get a mention in this 
> section, but only in s.A.9.1.
>
> Nick
> <http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/notation/formatting-text>

Thanks.  Entered as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2435


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Phil Holmes
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