Embedding LateX code into markups

[Walter Hofmeister]

On 8/31/04 2:01 AM, "Mats Bengtsson" <address@hidden> wrote:

 Just add double quotes around the string and replace each backslash
 with a double backslash:
 
 ^\markup{\bold \large "$\\frac{1}{2}$CIII" }
 
 
     /Mats
 
> Walter Hofmeister wrote:
>> Lilypond 2.2.5 on Mac OS X 10.3.4
>> 
>> Hello. I am trying make up an indication for Classic Guitar Barre and
>> half-barre indications. For the full barre I am using:
>>  \markup { \bold \large { C } } and for half-barre:
>>  \markup { \bold \large { 1/2C } }. These work OK but I would like to
>> type-set the fraction like a mathematical 1/2 instead of a text one. I have
>> tried \markup { \bold \large { \\$\frac{1}{2}$CIII } } and other variations
>> but none seem to work. Could someone tell me how this might be done? Thanks.
>> 
>> Walter Hofmeister
>> 
>> 
>> 
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Excellent! Thanks a bunch Mats.

Walter

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