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Re: Easier way to do double-quotes in lyrics?
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David Kastrup |
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Re: Easier way to do double-quotes in lyrics? |
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Sat, 09 Jul 2016 21:24:23 +0200 |
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Simon Albrecht <address@hidden> writes:
> On 09.07.2016 00:09, BGM wrote:
>> I'm used (in regular coding languages) to being
>> able to use code to make variables for anything I want.
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> Of course you could write a music function which takes a lyric
> syllable as argument and appends or prepends any kind of quotes. But
> since typographical quote signs are much preferable anyway, it’s
> pointless.
It's also a bit awkward since it would be something like
\lyricmode { I said: \lq Hi \rq there! }
which is quite less symmetric than
\lyricmode { I said: “Hi there!” }
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David Kastrup