Re: What am I doing wrong here?

[Carl Sorensen]

On 10/3/10 10:29 AM, "Trevor Daniels" <address@hidden> wrote:

> 
> 
> David Kastrup wrote Sunday, October 03, 2010 3:22 PM
>> 
>> push = -\tweak #'side-axis #X ^\markup { \musicglyph
>> #"accordion.push" }
>> pull = -\tweak #'side-axis #X ^\markup { \musicglyph
>> #"accordion.pull" }
>> \score {
>> \repeat unfold 8 { c'-1\push c'-1\pull }
>> }
>> 
>> Why does this work nice with \push, and not so nice with \pull?
>> Is this
>> supposed to work at all?
> 
> Well the character box is defined differently for the two
> glyphs.  See mf/feta-accordion.mf.  The box for the pull
> glyph is set further to the right.
> 
> I presume that is why, but I don't know if there is a good
> reason for the difference.

The difference in the origins of the boxes is because David asked for them
to be that way, so that the base markup would be "almost right".

<http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.devel/29667/focus=30040>


If you want it changed, I'd be happy to do so.

Thanks,

Carl