Re: Bar lines

[David Kastrup]

Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> writes:

>> What does not make sense is to require the user to specify the
>> visual composition of a bar every time he wants to use it.  That's
>> WYSIWYG without style sheets.
>
> Hmm.
>
>>> But if anyone wants to implement aliases, go ahead.
>> 
>> I was of the impression that this was undesired.
>
> I can't remember, but having aliases for the most important bar types
> like \doubleBar or \endBar is probably a good thing.

Perhaps we are talking about different things.  It seems you call
\doubleBar an alias, whereas for Marc the alias would be \bar "|:" and
for me it would be the main interface...

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David Kastrup