Re: Overriding nested props using a list, aka less arm twisting for ourFrench users ; )

[Trevor Daniels]

Neil Puttock wrote Sunday, November 09, 2008 4:14 PM
> We currently have the following syntax for reverting properties,
>
> \revert Grob #'(list of nested props)
>
> which is rather convenient when using bound-details.
>
> Now we've recently had a few complaints about how cumbersome
> overriding properties for spanners can be, so I thought it might be a
> good idea to make nested overrides a tiny bit easier by also allowing
> lists using \override:
>
> \override DynamicTextSpanner #'(bound-details left text) = "foo"
>
> Is anybody in favour of such a change?

Definitely!  It will make the docs much simpler to write (and understand!)
I'll hold off tackling this bit, which needs to be added to the Spanner 
section,
for a while in case this change is approved.

> Cheers,
> Neil
>
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