Re: LilyPond 2.1.22 released

[Werner LEMBERG]

> \set and \unset involve translation properties
> (eg. Score.measurePosition), while \override and \revert involve
> layout properties (eg. #'thickness, #'direction).  If this doesn't
> clarify things, then you should read the LilyPond documentation,
> chapter Technical Manual.

You still don't understand me.  I wonder why we need a different
syntax for changing translation and layout properties.  From a user's
point of view, a property is a property.  Until now I haven't seen a
convincing argument for a syntactical separation.


    Werner