Re: Shortcut for \repeat unfold

[David Kastrup]

Jean Abou Samra <jean@abou-samra.fr> writes:

> Le 25/09/2021 à 14:44, David Kastrup a écrit :
>> Aaron Hill <lilypond@hillvisions.com> writes:
>>>   Still, be pedantic and miss the forest for the trees, my point was
>>>   that \x is a good option if \* was going to be problematic.
>> Sure, but the problem with \× is exactly that × is not part of ASCII and
>> thus does not uniformly work on extended ASCII encodings (of which the
>> non-8-bit UTF-8 encoding that LilyPond uses for representing code points
>> in the Latin-1 specific subrange of Unicode is only one).
>
> You did realize that Aaron talked about the good option being \x and not \×?

You did realize that Aaron previously to \x declared \× to be an option,
stating that code point D7 was part of ASCII, then insisted that the
ASCII standard magically switched to becoming 8 bit at some point of
time?

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David Kastrup