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Re: \displayLilyMusic and default durations


From: Trevor Daniels
Subject: Re: \displayLilyMusic and default durations
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 19:38:14 -0000

David Kastrup wrote Wednesday, February 18, 2015 6:00 PM

> More seriously, currently \displayLilyMusic deals badly with
> { c4 c4 8 8 4 } which gets rendered as { c4 c 8 8 4 } and does
> consequently not recreate its input.  It would be rather tricky to fix
> that since by the time the 8 is printed, c and the following space have
> already been produced.  Instead of making things even more complex here,
> I consider it saner to become less clever and just print what's in the
> data, never mind whether it's possibly redundant.
> 
> Opinions?

Agreed.  It would be nice if \displayLilyMusic produced a canonical
form (using the "preferred notation" meaning) but we're a long way
from that.  In the meantime, producing correct LilyPond input is far
more important.

Trevor

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