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Re: Doc: LM - correct @example for Tweak Command (issue 140630043 by add


From: Trevor Daniels
Subject: Re: Doc: LM - correct @example for Tweak Command (issue 140630043 by address@hidden)
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 18:42:58 +0100

James, you wrote Monday, September 15, 2014 5:52 PM

> On 15/09/14 16:04, address@hidden wrote:
> [snip]
>> which, uh, points to @var{value} being quite in the minority, and the
>> text "@var{value} is a Scheme object, which is why it must be preceded
>> by" further muddifies the distinction between # being part of the
>> override/tweak syntax and part of the value.
>>
>> Also Documentation/notation/changing-defaults.itely contains quite a
>> few old-syntax overrides.
>>
>> I have to admit that putting @var{value} here alone will not help
>> consistency: this would need a more sweeping revision that replaces
>> "must be preceded by #" with "will usually be a Scheme value
>> introduced with # unless it is a LilyPond-native construct like a
>> markup".
>
> Do you have any particular preference this being the Learning Manual and 
> all?

I'd keep the # for this amendment and raise a new doc issue to cover the
points David makes above. 

Trevor

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