Re: Quoting quoted material fails

[Pierre-Luc Gauthier]

I wonder if akin to LaTeX you could do multiple compilation passes to get
those kinds of "references" right...

Le mer. 11 août 2021 à 10:05, Mats Bengtsson <mats.bengtsson@ee.kth.se> a
écrit :

> Hi,
>
> This is probably more of a limitation than a bug, but should at least be
> documented. If you try to quote a voice that itself contains quoted
> material, the nested quote fails (without any warning message).
>
> Here's a reasonably minimal example.
>
> \version "2.23.3"
>
> A = \fixed c' {c4 d e f | g f e d | c1 }
> \addQuote "A" {\A }
>
> B = \fixed c' {\quoteDuring "A" s1 | g1 | \quoteDuring "A" s1 }
> \addQuote "B" {\B}
>
> % The first measure that attempts to quote quoted material is empty:
> C = \fixed c' {\quoteDuring "B" s1*2 | e1 }
>
> \score{
> <<
>    \new Staff \A
>    \new Staff \B
>    \new Staff \C
>  >>
> }
>
> I propose to add a sentence under Known issues and warnings in
>
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/notation/writing-parts#quoting-other-voices,
>
> saying,
>
> "Quoting music that itself contains quoted sections does not work."
>
> I would also be happy if the possibility to do nested quotes could be
> recorded as a feature request. I just typeset a concerto grosso, where I
> in the ripieni string parts quoted sections from the solo string parts
> and where the woodwind parts were almost identical to the ripieni string
> parts and i hence tried to quote these, which resulted in mostly empty
> music, to my great surprise and disappointment. Apart from such use
> cases, I would expect that it could a more common problem when adding
> cue notes using \cueDuring of parts that themselves contain quoted
> material.
>
>     /Mats
>
>
>
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