Re: Key signatures

[Mats Bengtsson]

> I am fixing the music displayer in Solfege and look to Lilypond
> when I am in doubt on how to do things....
> 
> In ces minor, lilypond displays these accidentals (left to right):
> 
> des ges ces fes beses aeses eses
> 
> why not
> 
> des ges ces fes beses eses aeses  ?
> 
> This way the last bb signs are in the same order as the
> accidentals are in c minor. I think this looks better.

Agreed! For normal keys, they follow the quint circle and I 
don't see any reason to change that when you get double flats or
double sharps. The patch below fixes the problem.

> (has someone ever written music in ces minor???)

Probably not!

  /Mats

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diff -u ../lilypond-1.4.5/ly/engraver.ly ly/engraver.ly 
--- ../lilypond-1.4.5/ly/engraver.ly    Fri May  4 01:31:43 2001
+++ ly/engraver.ly      Wed Jul 25 18:28:55 2001
@@ -433,6 +433,8 @@
        keyAccidentalOrder = #'(
          (6 . -1) (2  . -1) (5 . -1 ) (1  . -1) (4  . -1) (0  . -1) (3  . -1)
         (3  . 1) (0 . 1) (4 . 1) (1 . 1) (5 . 1) (2 . 1) (6 . 1)
+        (6 . -2) (2  . -2) (5 . -2 ) (1  . -2) (4  . -2) (0  . -2) (3 . -2)
+        (3  . 2) (0 . 2) (4 . 2) (2 . 2) (5 . 2) (2 . 2) (6 . 2)
        )
        breakAlignOrder = #'(
          Instrument_name