Re: Quotation mark in lyrics

[Graham Percival]

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 12:28:05PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote:
> Turns out that the way I have been doing quotation marks in lyric
> lines: " is to use 2 single apostrophes: ''.  This looks OK until
> I'm now using it in italics and it looks bad.  I've tried \" and /"
> and neither work and I can't find an example in the NR, LM or LSR.

Second image from the top on:
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/common-notation-for-vocal-music#entering-lyrics

?  I have no idea why the syntax is that clunky, but doc-wise it's
pretty much where I expected it to be.

Cheers,
- GRaahm