Re: [Denemo-devel] Did the syntax for slash chords change in 1.2?

[Richard Shann]

On Tue, 2014-12-09 at 09:37 +0000, Richard Shann wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-12-09 at 02:40 +0000, Lets Eat Hay wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > In 1.1.8 I could add chord symbol markings for a slash chord
> > (inversion) such as "c:/e" to a note and it would typeset as the chord
> > symbol "C/E" above the staff. In 1.2, this is no longer working for
> > me. It seems to interpret it as two separate chords - C followed by E.
> > 
> > I notice that in 1.1.8, the LilyPond code that gets generated is
> > "c1:/e", but in 1.2, the generated LilyPond is "c2: e2". Is this a bug
> 
> yes, I think it is a regression brought about by this commit
> 
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=denemo.git;a=commit;h=d6882883f4b6de3f930b4315138a9ac149d574f7
> 
> 
> author        Richard Shann <address@hidden>  
>       Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:05:12 +0000 (11:05 +0100)
> committer     Richard Shann <address@hidden>  
>       Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:05:12 +0000 (11:05 +0100)
> 
> This allows you to change chord on a single note, but it seems it counts
> the slash character as whitespace ...
> Please log a bug report for this

No need!
I had a few minutes to look into this before leaving and it is a simple
typo \ for / in the source code - it was supposed to be counting tab
(\t) as white space, but instead counted backslash and t as whitespace
(/t) ...
I have fixed this now in git.

Richard