Re: Can't use numbers

[Mats Bengtsson]

It's already described clearly at
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.4/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Organizing-larger-pieces.html
However, it would be reasonable to have also a section in the main part 
of the manual that describes all details about the syntax of .ly files,
where this information would be a natural part.

   /Mats

Graham Percival wrote:
> Yes, if it isn't already noted.  I'm not certain.
>
> Could you look into it?  I have a lot of university work right now.  Could
> you find the section in the manual where this info should be added,
> and suggest a few sentences that would clarify this issue?
>
> Cheers,
> - Graham, Documentation Editor.
>
>
> On 30-Jan-05, at 10:36 PM, J L wrote:
>
> > Then would it be worthwhile to make a note of that in the manual?
> >
> > > From: Paul Scott <address@hidden>
> > > To: J L <address@hidden>
> > > CC: address@hidden
> > > Subject: Re: Can't use numbers
> > > Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 23:20:03 -0700
> > >
> > > J L wrote:
> > >
> > > > Is it true that LilyPond doesn't like music variables with a number 
> > > > in the name? If I did:
> > > >
> > > > voice1 = {  somemusic  }
> > > >
> > > > and used that later, LilyPond would complain?
> > >
> > >
> > > Yes.  Some of us use roman numerals to get around this.
> > >
> > > Paul Scott
> >
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