Re: \set Score.skipTypesetting = ##t results in unexpected error

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi Chip,

> anyplace in my score to have the interpreter ignore a section of  
> code to speed up the process.
> When i do this I get an 'syntax error: unexpected \set' error. I am  
> using 2.12.1.
> --
> Chip
>
>
> **snipped**
>  << \trptb >>
> }
> \set \Score.skipTypesetting = ##t
> % ------ Alto Sax 1------
> alto = \transpose c a \relative c' {
> **snipped**
>  << \bonetreble >>
> }
> \set \Score.skipTypesetting = ##f
> \book { \score {
>  <<
> **snipped**

You haven't place the code "in your score", you've simply placed it  
in your Lilypond code/file — try

% ------ Alto Sax 1------
alto = \transpose c a \relative c' {
\set \Score.skipTypesetting = ##t
**snipped**
 << \bonetreble >>
}

HTH!
Kieren.