Re: \lyricmode and lyrics with numbers

[Phil Holmes]

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From: "szelga" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 1:54 PM
Subject: \lyricmode and lyrics with numbers


> i have a .ly file imported from musescore. it has lyrics on church slavonic
> langiage which include numbers and other non-standard stuff (which, with 
> proper
> fonts is rendered as proper church slavonic text). here is an example:
>
> ApartAverseA = \lyricmode { \set stanza = " 1. " Хва -- ли1 -- те и4 -- мz 
> Го --
> спо1  _ дне. А#л -- ли  _ лy  _ і -- а. }
>
> of course this is not processed correctly by lilypond. can i somehow 
> "escape"
> these symbols to get a correct output?


Place the phrase which includes the number in inverted commas.  "и4" should 
do it.

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Phil Holmes