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Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics
From: |
Mats Bengtsson |
Subject: |
Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Oct 2011 07:38:44 +0000 (UTC) |
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Christ van Willegen <cvwillegen <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 03:26, David Rogers <davidandrewrogers <at> gmail.com>
wrote:
> > This will alert the singer, at the time they need to know, "this is only
> > half of the word". In your proposal, if another voice (or the accompaniment)
> > has a lot of notes, the dash could end up "in the middle of nowhere", even
> > potentially on the next line.
>
> It does not indicate 'this is half a word' in his case, but 'this is a
> parenthesis', so i would lessen the confusion (I think!).
>
> Christ van Willegen
For completeness, I hope you know about http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=680,
even though it does not answer this specific question.
/Mats
- Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics, Peter Olin, 2011/10/16
- Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics, Jan-Peter Voigt, 2011/10/16
- Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics, Peter Olin, 2011/10/16
- Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics, Kieren MacMillan, 2011/10/16
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- Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics, Peter Olin, 2011/10/16
- Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics, Kieren MacMillan, 2011/10/16
- Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics, Peter Olin, 2011/10/17
- Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics, Kieren MacMillan, 2011/10/19
- Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics, David Rogers, 2011/10/19
- Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics, Christ van Willegen, 2011/10/20
- Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics,
Mats Bengtsson <=
- Re: Disappearing hyphens (endashes) in lyrics, David Rogers, 2011/10/20