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Re: text below staff ouch!


From: Aaron Mehl
Subject: Re: text below staff ouch!
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 01:30:15 -0700 (PDT)

> 
> > but now why can't I use word wrap and justify?
> 
> I don't usually read this list on the Web, I just
> read the mail that
> the list sends me -- and at this point I have lost
> track of your
> original post to the list.
> 

fine I use mutt and use yahoo only for lilypond
because my private address doesn't work for this list.

I can send you the example to your email if you
promise to reply back to the group so that the answer
appears in the archives.
> My mail client is plain-text only (Latin-1).  Can
> you post a message
> containing a \markup command *without* word-wrap &
> justify which gets the
> character-order right, and then, secondly, the
> \markup command *with*
> word-wrap & justify, so that I can look at it?
> 
> You don't have to use the actual characters in the
> two \markup examples.
> You could just use ascii characters ABC...; it would
> still show me
> the structure of the command you're using.
> 
> Thanks for your patience...
> 
> -- Tom
> 
>
Thank you
Aaron

**************************************************************
> 
> On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Aaron Mehl wrote:
> 
> > --- address@hidden wrote:
> >
> > > Aaron Mehl wrote:
> > >
> > > > but actually for each word the letters are in
> the
> > > > correct order but the words themselves go left
> to
> > > > right instead of right to left.
> > >
> > > With automatic text reversal, I would expect
> > >           \markup { ONE TWO THREE }
> > > to produce
> > >           ENO OWT EERHT
> >
> > exactly
> >
> >  which is what it does once I removed the
> > justification and wordwrapping
> >
> > > But, with a pair of quote-marks added, I would
> > > expect
> > >           \markup { "ONE TWO THREE" }
> > > to produce
> > >           EERHT OWT ENO
> > >
> >
> >
> > bravo!
> >
> > > In the first case, \markup handles 3 arguments,
> one
> > > after the other.
> > >
> > > In the second case, \markup handles one single
> > > argument.
> > >
> >
> > but now why can't I use word wrap and justify?
> > maybe I need some escape charactor?
> >
> > Thanks so far,
> > Aaron
> >
> > > -- Tom
> 
> 


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