Re: staccato dots over beams

[Werner LEMBERG]

> 2. Shadow the default alist entry in default-script-alist:
> 
> \layout {
>   \context {
>     \Score
>     scriptDefinitions =
>     #(cons
>       `("tenuto"
>         . ((script-stencil . (feta . ("tenuto" . "tenuto")))
>            (quantize-position . #t)
>            (avoid-slur . inside)
>            (padding . 0.20)
>            (side-relative-direction . ,DOWN)
>            (toward-stem-shift . 1)))
>       default-script-alist)
>   }
> }

Thanks.  Awkward indeed...

> Really we should have some kind of infrastructure for easily
> tweaking individual Scripts (a music function would probably do it,
> in a similar way to the second method above), though there's an
> interesting alternative suggested in script-engraver.cc whereby each
> script type would generate an equivalent grob which inherits
> defaults from Script but is called Script*Name* (e.g, ScriptStaccato
> or ScriptPrall).  This would allow you to override properties for a
> specific type easily (and, as it says in the engraver, save a bit of
> memory too).

I'm all for it!

> I assume your edition of Wozzeck is from UE (just checking so I know
> what to mention in the docstring)?

Yep.


    Werner