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From: | David Kastrup |
Subject: | Re: can the leading \markup command be eliminated in a new markup command? |
Date: | Tue, 13 Mar 2018 13:47:54 +0100 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Kieren MacMillan <address@hidden> writes: > Hi David, > >> %%% SNIPPET BEGINS >> \version "2.19.80" >> >> cue = >> #(define-event-function (text) (markup?) >> #{ ^\markup \bold #text #}) >> >> { c''\cue "This is the cue." } >> %%% SNIPPET ENDS >> >> If you don't want to bake the direction in, use - instead of ^ . > > Thanks for that! > > Is there any technical reason not to make *every* markup function work > like this? There are markup commands and event functions and they are in different name spaces. > It seems like a no-brainer to save the keystrokes every time… but it > may not be "blessed" for some reason I don’t know. We don't prescripe how people are going to use markups. -- David Kastrup
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