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Re: Doc suggestion for Right Hand Fingering


From: Graham Percival
Subject: Re: Doc suggestion for Right Hand Fingering
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 06:31:56 +0000

Thanks, this was added by Colin.  It should be visible in 2.13.14 when
that comes out.

Cheers,
- Graham


On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Federico Bruni <address@hidden> wrote:
> I have a suggestion to make doc even more straightforward.
>
> In NR 2.4.1 (section Right-hand fingerings)
>
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/common-notation-for-fretted-strings#index-right-hand-fingerings-for-fretted-instruments
>
> it's said:
>
> Note: There must be a hyphen after the note and a space before the closing
>>.
>
> Let's say I also have a left-hand fingering, for example:
>
> <c-3 c'-1>4
>
> According to the sentence I may think this is correct:
>
> <c-3\rightHandFinger #1 c'-1\rightHandFinger #4 >4
>
> That's why I think that sentence may be slightly misleading.
>
> It took me some minutes to understand that the hyphen should be repeated:
>
> <c-3-\rightHandFinger #1 c'-1-\rightHandFinger #4 >4
>
> Well, now I see there is an example below in the "Selected snippets"
> section.
>
> But I did not notice it at first.
>
> Anyway, what about rephrasing the sentence this way?
>
> Note: There must be a hyphen before \rightHandFingering and a space before
> the closing >.
>
> HTH,
>
> Federico
>
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