Re: Rename \markuplines to \markuplist (before running convert-ly) (issue 5312050)

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On Oct 24, 2011, at 8:57 AM, David Kastrup wrote:

> "address@hidden" <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> \markup { \column { \italic foo bar }} would use line as its layout
>> manager and have two elements, one markup that used nothing as its
>> layout manager (markups with 1 element cannot have layout managers)
>> and had no transformations and one markup that used nothing as its
>> layout manger and had an italic transformation.
>> 
>> In this representation, box-layout-across-pages could be a layout
>> manager that works like markuplines.  The page breaker would take all
>> top level markups, check the layout managers, and automatically create
>> chunks based on the layout manager being used.
> 
> Will
> 
> z = \markuplist { a b c }
> \markup { \concat \z }
> 
> still work?  That is one of the reasons I want "\markuplist" rather than
> "\markuplines" since it has nothing to do whatsoever with lines before
> it actually gets put into a context wanting to interpret it as such.
> 

Ah, I see what you mean.
Yes, this makes sense.  A list of markups would get passed to a layout manager 
that would deal with it.

Cheers,
MS