Re: Non-music variables seem not to work in Lilypond 2.19.54-1

[Simon Albrecht]

On 05.02.2017 09:45, Tom Campbell wrote:
> > I'm not top posting
> % Lilypad version required for non-music variables
> \version "2.19.54"
>
>
> % I believe one should now be able to create non-music variables, at least
> according to:
> %
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/learning/organizing-pieces-with-variables
> % I am attempting to create style sheet-like thingies for book publishing.
> % This gives the error "Ignoring non-music expression" in Lilypond 2.19.54-1

More importantly, before that it gives the error ‘unknown escaped 
string: `\fontsize'’.
That’s because \fontsize is a markup command and you are using it in a 
music expression.
Please refer to <address@hidden> for help on your use case.

Best, Simon