Re: \n in strings causes errors

[Michael David Crawford]

Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> Try something along the lines of
> copyright = \markup { \teeny \override #'(baseline-skip . 0.5) 
> \center-align
>        {  "Copyright © 1994 Michael David Crawford"
>    "This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share 
> Alike 2.5 License."
>    "To view a copy of this license, visit"
>    "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/";
>    "or send a letter to"
>    "Creative Commons, 543 Howard Street, 5th Floor, San Francisco, 
> California, 94105, USA." } }

That did the trick.  My mistake was to put \override AFTER \center-align.

> and adjust the value after baseline-skip.

A baseline-skip value of 1.75 seems to give the best results.

> > What I'm really trying to do is have a multiline, single-spaced 
> > copyright message, so I can spell out the Creative Commons license as 
> > it's recommended to be printed: