Re: Why not have a Lilypond documentation set arranged as layman's Q: does LP do this?

[Werner LEMBERG]

> What even makes it more difficult is when I don't even know what
> something is called at all (no terminology) and/or when I have no
> clue how to succinctly describe what it is that I don't know.  For
> example, the tremolo; I recognized the graphic but I had no way to
> search for it by appearance, only read every line of the
> documentation until I find it and the "ah ha".

I think you are looking for the 'Visual LilyPond Grob Index':

  https://github.com/joram-berger/visualindex

This gives you the name of the grob, which you can then use for a
search in the Notation Reference.

Eventually this will become part of the LilyPond documentation.


     Werner