Re: Formatting of lyrics

[David Kastrup]

Zbyněk Burget <address@hidden> writes:

> Example for 2) and test your code (unfortunately does not work with
> cadenza on "forced" barline :-( )
>
>
> \version "2.15.32"
>
> sl = { \tweak #'self-alignment-X #LEFT
>        \once \override LyricText #'X-offset = #-0.7 }

The tweak will not work.
>
> %{ ***not working syntax***
> sl = { \tweak #'self-alignment-X #LEFT \tweak #'X-offset #-0.7 }
> %}

What you want is
sl =
#(define-music-function (parser location arg) (ly:music?)
   #{ \tweak #'self-alignment-X #LEFT \tweak #'X-offset #-0.7 #arg #})

-- 
David Kastrup