Re: dynamics in parenthesis and square brackets

[Nicolas Sceaux]

Erik Sandberg <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thursday 27 January 2005 08.32, Graham Percival wrote:
>> Could somebody run this example through convert-ly to bring it
>> up to 2.5.9?  I have a vague recollection that the syntax of
>> \center-align was changed between 2.4.2 and 2.5.9, and I'd like
>> to add this to the manual.

I've updated the manual when the syntax change was made, basically by
changind < > by { }. 

Markups modified by \center-align, \fill-line and friends are grouped
with { } instead of < >. \line is mandatory now for grouping markups
on a line (except just after \markup).

>> \version "2.4.2"
>> rndf = \markup{ \center-align <{ \bold{\italic (} \dynamic f
>> \bold{\italic )} }> }
>> boxf = \markup{ \bracket { \dynamic f } }
>> { c'1_\rndf c'1_\boxf }
>
> This is incorrectly converted to:
>
> \version "2.5.2"
> rndf = \markup{ \center-align {{ \bold{\italic (} \dynamic f
> \bold{\italic )} }} }
> boxf = \markup{ \bracket { \dynamic f } }
> { c'1_\rndf c'1_\boxf }
>
> The correct code is:
> rndf = \markup{ \center-align {\line { \bold{\italic (} \dynamic f
> ...
>
> I added this to convert-ly.txt in bug cvs.
>

I don't think that adding the appropriate \line commands is really
doable in convert-ly.

nicolas