Re: How to attach markup to several notes

[Ivanov Dmitry]

> Hi Ivanov!
> I understand that you want a function which puts your text exact at 
> the midpoint between the notes, but...
> Else is the simplest to just displace your text some distance. But of 
> course, then you have to calculate the midpoint yourself.
>
> \version "2.18.2"
> \relative f'{
> f8_\markup { \translate #'(0.8 . 0) F} <a c f>
> }
> Kaj

Hello. Can you explain the meaning of this:

f8_\markup - start the markup below the note f8

{
 \translate -- call "translate" function
   #' - what's this?
   (0.8 . 0) - parameter passing. But what is the syntax?
 F - text "F"
}