Re: Override placement

[David Kastrup]

james <address@hidden> writes:

> On Jan 26, 2013, at 2:12 PM, Noeck wrote:
>> 
>> Is there a difference between:
>>  \new Staff \with { \override Clef.color = #red } { a }
>> and
>>  \new Staff { \override Staff.Clef.color = #red  a }
>
> Although David has provided an illustration of the difference (mostly
> due to the faulty grace note implementation), this snippet should be:

[...]
>    \new Staff \with { \override Clef #'color = #red } { a }
[...]
>    \new Staff { \override Staff.Clef #'color = #red  a }

Well, it depends on the version Joram is using, and he did not specify.
The syntax given by me requires version 2.17.6 or later.  Admittedly, it
might be a bit audacious to silently assume that this is what people are
using on the general user list.

-- 
David Kastrup