Re: alternative notation for tuplets (idea)?

[Bernardo Barros]

Having both will not break anything.
Besides a simple script could change old syntax.

BTW, how could I do a function to simulate this?

2010/10/15 Gerard McConnell <address@hidden>:
> Of course "\tuplet 9/8" is the clearest syntax for English speakers since it
> correlates nicely with "a tuplet of 9 in the space of 8"; but I think Jethro
> is right.
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Jethro Van Thuyne <address@hidden>
> wrote:
>>
>> Why the urge to change? When \times has been used for such a long time,
>> replacing it with "tuplet" or advanced arithmetics would make things far
>> more difficult. I don't see the problem with the current system.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 15 Oct 2010, Bernardo Barros wrote:
>>
>> > One think I don't like, since I use a lot of tuplets, is the
>> > similarity between "time" and "times".
>> > Why not \tuplet 9/8 instead of \times 8/9 ?
>
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