Re: Emailing: test.ly

[Richard Shann]

On Tue, 2023-01-03 at 10:08 +0000, Joe Wilkinson wrote:
> It objects to the \" 
You do not have \" what you have is \“
a subtle difference but critical. The double-quotes character " is a
single character and must be escaped, the open-quote “ is a multi-byte
character and must not. The multi-line text interface provides a menu
item to let you insert open and close quotes, but it would seem you
then added a \ to them making LilyPond throw and error, but as LilyPond
then goes on to generate the correct output Denemo didn't notice when
doing continuous typesetting :(

> - see log -
> works Ok if replaced by '

Ah, the bug is that Denemo doesn't report the error in all
circumstances - I've filed a bug report.

Richard


> Joe
> Using last night's download on Windows 10
> 
> 
> # -*-compilation-*-
> Processing `test.ly'
> Parsing...
> test.ly:19:57: error: unknown escaped string: `\“Sehnlich'
>          <> ^\markup\scale #'(1 . 1)\column{\line{\bold {
>                                                          \“Sehnlich 
> wenden wir uns, von Tag Ermüdete,}
> 
> test.ly:25:49: error: unknown escaped string: `\”'
> }\line{\bold {uns beschattet mit goldenem Traum.
>                                                  \”} \italic { from:
> Ode 
> an Holderlin}
> 
> Interpreting music...
> Preprocessing graphical objects...
> Finding the ideal number of pages...
> Fitting music on 1 page...
> Drawing systems...
> Converting to `test.pdf'...
> fatal error: failed files: "test.ly"