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Re: macro for \once\override


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: macro for \once\override
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2020 16:39:04 +0200 (CEST)

>> However, saying
>>
>>   \oo VeryLong.Grob.PropertyToBeChanged = foo
>>
>> for this (and only this) snippet is just fine.
> 
> I don't think that it makes sense for snippets to introduce
> convenience shorthands unless the snippet in itself tries is about
> showcasing the shorthand.  It detracts from the content.

Well, we have to make a compromise.  The PDF document has a small line
width, and you can't scroll horizontally...

Theoretically, the snippet could be printed with a smaller font size,
but this doesn't look very pretty IMHO.  I consider the `\oo`
shorthand both innocuous and simple enough for a snippet.


    Werner



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