Re: putting number on top of each other

[Henrik Frisk]

> >> hi list,
> >> back again with some problems: is there a way to put numbers on top
> >> of each other. i need this for the "funktionssbezeichnung" (sorry, i
> >> just know the german word). right now i'm using a mixture of \super
> >> and \override TextScript #'extra-offset tweaking (picture attached),
> >> which is quite a pain - maybe there is an easier way?
> >> thanks,
> >> stephen
> >>
> 
> > Perhaps you could explain what Funktionsbezeichnung is, and where
> > it is used? I've never seen something like this.
> 
> >
> > There's the \column command:
> >
> > \markup {\column {1 2}}
> >
> > /henrik
> 
> sorry, i wasn't really exact: i just realize my english is seriously
> lacking some basic music- specific expressions. maybe this picture
> makes cleare what I'm trying to do (this has been done with the
> \column command):
> 
> the \column is close to what I'm looking for, but i would be great if
> i could i change the spacing between the numbers so it is more narrow
> (is there a override command for that?). \figuremode would work
> (narrow spacing...), but i need the flexibility of the \lyricmode.
> what would be the best way to go?

I'm not sure what the best way to go is but you can change the vertical
spacing of the \column by doing:

\markup{ \override #'(baseline-skip . 2) \column  {1 2} }

/henrik