Re: Define new articulation with markup or path (instead of glyph)

[Urs Liska]

Am 30.09.2018 um 12:08 schrieb Lukas-Fabian Moser:
> Hi Urs,
> >     upbow =
> >     #(define-music-function ()()
> >        #{
> >          \tweak self-alignment-X #CENTER
> >          -\markup "hin."
> >        #})
> >
> > because
> >
> >     c4 \upbow
> >
> > will fail with the complaint about an unexpected post-event (I have 
> > to write -\upbow)
>
> If you use define-event-function instead of define-music-function, you 
> may write c4 \upbow.

Thank you, this helps.
Since this is a no-argument function it seems acceptable to handle the 
horizontal alignment by replacing the self-alignment-X tweak with a 
manually set X-offset tweak.

Urs

> Best
> Lukas