Re: Chords with "optional" notes

[David Kastrup]

Johan Vromans <address@hidden> writes:

> On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 10:14:32 +0100
> David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> <URL:http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/changes/index.html>
>
> So \markup \bold-red actually calls \bold-red-markup ?
> Quite a bit of magic...

That's always been the case.  It's the manner in which the namespaces
for normal variables/music functions and for markup commands can be told
apart as there are a number of colliding names.

Yes, it's not all that fabulous.  In particular, there will be no
make-bold-red-markup function or (markup #:bold-red ...) in that manner.

-- 
David Kastrup