Re: utf-8 characters

[Hans Aberg]

On 25 Jan 2009, at 18:03, Ole Schmidt wrote:

> I'am using Lilypond 2.12.1-1 which lives in the application folder.
>
> When I copy the same example as before and paste it into the  
> terminal via cat method, it looks normal when use the less command.

This is good - it means that you got UNIX line endings.

> When I try to compile it with lilypond, I get the errorwarning  
> below...(as before)... when I compile the same file, move all the  
> lines at the beginning, it compiles fine.

Typo, isn't it: you removed some lines in the beginning.

I compiled the snippet below, between the "----". So if that is what  
worked for you, too, you might have gotten some stuff in that.

  Hans


----
\version "2.11.57"
\layout {
  \context {
     \type "Engraver_group"
     \name Dynamics
     \alias Voice
     \consists "Output_property_engraver"

     \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-1 . 1)
     \override DynamicLineSpanner #'Y-offset = #0

     \consists "Script_engraver"
     \consists "Dynamic_engraver"
     \consists "Text_engraver"

     \consists "Skip_event_swallow_translator"

     \consists "Axis_group_engraver"
  }
  \context { \GrandStaff \accepts Dynamics }
}

global = { \key a \major }
musici = \relative c' { R1 \change Staff = "musicii" \voiceOne cis8 b  
a gis fis gis a b cis dis e fis gis4 e }
musicii = \relative a,{ \clef bass R1 \voiceTwo a8 b cis d e4 d e fis  
e8 d cis b }
dynamics = { \override DynamicTextSpanner #'dash-period = #-1.0  
\crescTextCresc s1 s1\< s2\!\> s2\! }

\score {
  <<
     \new GrandStaff <<
        \new Staff = musici << \global \musici >> \new Dynamics  
\dynamics \new Staff = musicii << \global \musicii >>
     >>
  >>
}
\score {
  <<
     \new GrandStaff <<
        \new Staff = musici << \context Voice = "musici" \global  
\musici >> \new Dynamics << \context Voice = "musici" \dynamics >>  
\new Staff = musicii << \global \musicii >>
     >>
  >>
}

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