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Re: printpagenumber in 2.5.31


From: David Raleigh Arnold
Subject: Re: printpagenumber in 2.5.31
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 17:20:19 -0400
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On Sunday 26 June 2005 03:36 pm, VSD wrote:
> I didn't know that such property did even exist - it seems that it's 
not  
> in the documentation (?), just in some changelog.
> 
> printpagenumber doesn't work indeed. I've been hacking with  
> titling-init.ly recently, and I've modified it again so it now takes 
into  
> account the values of printfirstpagenumber *and* printpagenumber to 
print  
> the page numbers accordingly.
> 
> I can post the new patch if the lily meisters agree again.
> 
> If yes, before that I would like to know opinions about how  
> printfirstpagenumber should behave:
> 
> as it is now, the value of printfirstpagenumber affects to page number  
> "1". If the firstpagenumber property has a different value, the page 
with  
> that number will be printed no matter what value printfirstpagenumber 
has.  
> Only page "1" will be printed or not. In my opinion,  
> "printfirstpagenumber" should affect to "page firstpagenumber", not 
"page  
> 1".
> 
> In fact, this issue affects to the Copyright and Instrument fields. If  
> firstpagenumber is not 1, they don't print correctly. I can easily fix 
all  
> this.
> 
> Somebody disagrees?

Not at all, but "Page n of nn" would be nice.  Other music programs
have that.  daveA 

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