On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Reinhold Kainhofer
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> Am Donnerstag, 30. Dezember 2010, um 18:02:25 schrieb Federico Bruni:
>> If you want a continuous line you should put the text inside "".
>
> I don't think that's what Nikolay actually wants. I think he wants the exact
> opposite: He wants to underline several consecutive syllables (assigned to
> several consecutive notes), without having to wrap each of the syllables in
> \markup{\underline ...}.
>
> AFAICS, that's currently not possible in LilyPond, since the \underline
> command does not set some font property, but rather explicitly constructs a
> line with the extents of the given markup.
>
> Cheers.
> Reinhold
>
> PS: Actually, re-reading his request again, I think what he really wants is to
> underline several syllables of several notes, but all in one go, i.e. the
> underline line should not be broken, but span several syllables.
>
> As each syllable is a markup on its own, this could only be properly
> implemented by a spanner, so one would need to write a dedicated engraver for
> underlined lyrics...
>
>
>> Il giorno 30/dic/2010 11.55, "Nikolay Kirov" <
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>> > Hello all,
>> >
>> > I have a task to underline a part of the text in \addlyrics block.
>> > I found
>> > \addlyrics{ aa- \markup { \underline bb- } cc- dd }
>> > and it works but underline only one item.
>> > Repeating this pattern does not solve the task because I need a
>> > continuous
>>
>> line.
>>
>> > The syntax
>> > \addlyrics{ aa- \markup { \underline bb- cc- dd } ee }
>> > does not work.
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Nikolay
>> >
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