Re: Reverting Beat Grouping Commands

[Trevor Daniels]

Carl D. Sorensen wrote Monday, April 13, 2009 5:53 PM

> On 4/13/09 10:49 AM, "Graham Percival" <address@hidden> 
> wrote:
> > Speaking strictly from a user's point of view, why not keep the
> >   \set beatGrouping = #'(3 3 2)
> > which automatically takes the denominator of the time signature?
> > ok, from a code standpoint you want beatGrouping to die, so what
> > about
> >   \makeBeamGroupings #'(3 3 2)
>
> So then we could have \makeBeamGroupings #'(3 3 2) translate into 
> an
> autoBeamSettings rule for the current time signature.  I like that 
> idea a
> lot!  Thanks!

That's more or less what I was groping towards in my
earlier mails, so I'll go along with this.

Creating a function like this might solve the problem
with \set vs \override discussed in an earlier reply.

Trevor