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[lilypond.git] / Documentation / user / input.itely

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@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ rather than specific notation.
 FIXME: don't complain about anything in this chapter.  It's still
 under heavy development.
 
+FIXME: add comments
+@verbatim
+% %{
+@end verbatim
+to 3.1.
+
 @menu
 * Input files::                 
 * Common syntax issues TODO name?::  
@@ -299,7 +305,7 @@ It is possible to quote small fragments of a large score directly from
 the output.  This can be compared to clipping a piece of a paper score
 with scissors.
 
-This is done by definining the measures that need to be cut out
+This is done by defining the measures that need to be cut out
 separately.  For example, including the following definition
 
 
@@ -521,7 +527,7 @@ sections.
 
 TODO: everything
 
-By default, lilypnod does a pretty jazz'n job of picking
+By default, lilypond does a pretty jazz'n job of picking
 directions.  But in some cases, it may be desirable to force a
 direction.
 
@@ -542,6 +548,11 @@ Also mention \override Foo #'direction = #'DOWN.
 
 also mention the typical \fooDown, \fooNeutral predefined commands.
 
+also mention that some directions are (without other tweaking)
+always up or always down (like dynamics or fermata), while other
+things can alternate between up or down based on the stem direction
+(like slurs or accents).
+
 
 @node Distances and measurements MAYBE MOVE
 @subsection Distances and measurements MAYBE MOVE
@@ -661,7 +672,7 @@ I do think that a list like this, with the main contexts and a
 brief
 description of  what they do (perhaps also with a note about what
 default
-behaviour is associated with each of them, but this may be
+behavior is associated with each of them, but this may be
 unmanageable),
 should be there, and then we could simply list the remaining ones
 without
@@ -841,5 +852,3 @@ http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2006-11/msg00061.html
 \fretmode ?
 
 
-
-