Re: Using \tempo or multiple events in define-event-function

[David Kastrup]

Pavel Roskin <address@hidden> writes:

> It turns out I cannot put more than one statement into the function.
> For example, this works:
>
> \version "2.15.36"
> rit = #(define-event-function (parser location) () #{
>   ^"rit."
> #})
> { \tempo 4=50 c'4 e'4 \rit g'2 }
>
> And this works:
>
> \version "2.15.36"
> rit = #(define-event-function (parser location) () #{
>   \pp
> #})
> { \tempo 4=50 c'4 e'4 \rit g'2 }
>
> But this doesn't work:
>
> \version "2.15.36"
> rit = #(define-event-function (parser location) () #{
>   ^"rit." \pp
> #})
> { \tempo 4=50 c'4 e'4 \rit g'2 }
>
> event.ly:3:10: error: syntax error, unexpected EVENT_IDENTIFIER,
> expecting $end ^"rit." 
>           \pp
> event.ly:5:27: error: error in #{ ... #}
> { \tempo 4=50 c'4 e'4 \rit 
>                            g'2 }

As of version 2.17.15, this works without modification.

-- 
David Kastrup