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[lilypond.git] / scm / define-context-properties.scm

diff --git a/scm/define-context-properties.scm b/scm/define-context-properties.scm
index e9239fc65f8da1f07428c275270cbb99cd607edb..667986d427ba70d5b853de878214f7d947a161a3 100644 (file)
--- a/scm/define-context-properties.scm
+++ b/scm/define-context-properties.scm
@@ -172,11 +172,12 @@ symbol and the prefix of a chord name.")
      (chordRootNamer ,procedure? "A function that converts from a pitch
 object to a text markup.  Used for chords.")
      (clefGlyph ,string? "Name of the symbol within the music font.")
-     (clefOctavation ,integer? "Add this much extra octavation.
+     (clefTransposition ,integer? "Add this much extra transposition.
 Values of 7 and -7 are common.")
-     (clefOctavationFormatter ,procedure? "A procedure that takes the
-Octavation number as a string and the style as a symbol and returns a markup.")
-     (clefOctavationStyle ,symbol? "Determines the way the octavateEight
+     (clefTranspositionFormatter ,procedure? "A procedure that takes the
+Transposition number as a string and the style as a symbol and returns a
+markup.")
+     (clefTranspositionStyle ,symbol? "Determines the way the ClefModifier
 grob is displayed.  Possible values are @samp{default}, @samp{parenthesized}
 and @samp{bracketed}.")
      (clefPosition ,number? "Where should the center of the clef
@@ -198,11 +199,12 @@ a hairpin crescendo is used.")
      (crescendoText ,markup? "The text to print at start of non-hairpin
 crescendo, i.e., @samp{cresc.}.")
      (cueClefGlyph ,string? "Name of the symbol within the music font.")
-     (cueClefOctavation ,integer? "Add this much extra octavation.
+     (cueClefTransposition ,integer? "Add this much extra transposition.
 Values of 7 and -7 are common.")
-     (cueClefOctavationFormatter ,procedure? "A procedure that takes the
-Octavation number as a string and the style as a symbol and returns a markup.")
-     (cueClefOctavationStyle ,symbol? "Determines the way the octavateEight
+     (cueClefTranspositionFormatter ,procedure? "A procedure that
+takes the Transposition number as a string and the style as a symbol
+and returns a markup.")
+     (cueClefTranspositionStyle ,symbol? "Determines the way the ClefModifier
 grob is displayed.  Possible values are @samp{default}, @samp{parenthesized}
 and @samp{bracketed}.")
      (cueClefPosition ,number? "Where should the center of the clef
@@ -330,11 +332,10 @@ of numbers for the loudness range of the instrument.")
      (instrumentName ,markup? "The name to print left of a staff.  The
 @code{instrumentName} property labels the staff in the first system, and
 the @code{shortInstrumentName} property labels following lines.")
-     ;; the definition is reversed wrt traditional transposition
-     ;; otherwise \transpose { \transposition .. } won't work
      (instrumentTransposition ,ly:pitch? "Define the transposition of
-the instrument.  Its value is the pitch that sounds like middle@tie{}C.
-This is used to transpose the MIDI output, and @code{\\quote}s.")
+the instrument. Its value is the pitch that sounds when the instrument
+plays written middle C.  This is used to transpose the MIDI output,
+and @code{\\quote}s.")
      (internalBarNumber ,integer? "Contains the current barnumber.
 This property is used for internal timekeeping, among others by the
 @code{Accidental_engraver}.")