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Re: Writing "Mouvt" abbreviation of "Mouvement"


From: MarcM
Subject: Re: Writing "Mouvt" abbreviation of "Mouvement"
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 19:34:17 -0700 (PDT)

as described int the comments, the first 3 markup produce the same
spacing while the last one does not. See attachment.


On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 10:20 PM, Nick Payne-3 [via Lilypond]
<[hidden email]> wrote:

> On 28/07/13 11:47, MarcM wrote:
>
>> thanks for the explanation.
>>
>>  > Why wouldn't it?  Separate expressions in a \line (which is what a
>>  > top-level markup is implicitly wrapped in) are separated by word space.
>>  > That's totally normal.  If you want to join some elements, use \concat,
>>  > like with ...
>>
>> You explanation and example were helpful. I suggest to add them to
>> this page:
>> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/formatting-text
>>
>> % this
>>   \markup { \huge \line { fee fie foe fum } }
>> % or that will separate the expressions with _normal_ size spaces
>>   \markup { \huge  { fee fie foe fum } }
>> % or
>> \markup { \huge fee\huge fie\huge foe\huge fum }
>> % whereas this will use _huge_ spaces between words.
>> \markup { \huge "fee fie foe fum" }
>>
>
> That suggestion doesn't make sense to me. Those four markup commands
> will all produce identical markup with identical spacing.
>
> The use of \concat to eliminate spaces that would otherwise be inserted
> is covered in
> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/formatting-text#selecting-font-and-font-size
> - though to me it would make more sense to have it in the section
> dealing with text alignment.
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