Re: \segno is an articulation?

[David Kastrup]

Dan Eble <dan@faithful.be> writes:

> LilyPond currently has commands \segno, \coda, and \varcoda, which
> create articulations.  I'm looking for encouragement and approval to
> repurpose \segno and \coda as section delimiters.  If I don't get it,
> my new commands will have to be named something like \segnoSection and
> \codaSection.
>
> To use \segno and \coda, I would have to rename the existing commands,
> but I'm not sure what would make the most sense.  \segnoArticulation,
> \codaArticulation, and \varcodaArticulation would get the job done,
> but the name of a technique would fit better with the rest of the
> articulations.

\segnoSign etc maybe?  It makes at least the statement that it's only
the sign without function attached to it.  \segnoMark could be
misinterpreted to work like a mark rather than an articulation.

-- 
David Kastrup