X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fnotation%2Fchanging-defaults.itely;h=60702dc4f70b3141f312bd2dc581aa78ac3797cc;hb=8a1b303e7930b596753b075e4341a297211d6a0a;hp=f5546a790ab54b3027985075ce0cdcd08d92b536;hpb=96b15d6cdd6cedd2860135d6095695de4853d1fd;p=lilypond.git diff --git a/Documentation/notation/changing-defaults.itely b/Documentation/notation/changing-defaults.itely index f5546a790a..60702dc4f7 100644 --- a/Documentation/notation/changing-defaults.itely +++ b/Documentation/notation/changing-defaults.itely @@ -1952,7 +1952,7 @@ the @code{#}@tie{}character. Contexts properties are usually named in @code{studlyCaps}. They mostly control the translation from -music to notation, e.g. @code{localAlterations} (for determining +music to notation, e.g., @code{localAlterations} (for determining whether to print accidentals), or @code{measurePosition} (for determining when to print a bar line). Context properties can change value over time while interpreting a piece of music; @@ -2436,7 +2436,7 @@ a context will still show the values of their respective parent's context. The lifetime and value of a context property is dynamic and only -available when music is being interpreted (i.e. @q{iterated}). At the +available when music is being interpreted (i.e., @q{iterated}). At the time of the context's creation, properties are initialized from its corresponding definitions (along with any other modifications) of that context. Any subsequent changes are achieved with any @@ -2467,7 +2467,7 @@ own grob definition. Grob definitions are accessed with a different set of commands and are manipulated using @code{\override} and @code{\revert} and have a name -starting with a capital letter (e.g. @samp{NoteHead}); whereas normal +starting with a capital letter (e.g., @samp{NoteHead}); whereas normal context properties are manipulated using @code{\set} and @code{\unset} and are named starting with a lowercase letter. @@ -2715,7 +2715,7 @@ be desirable to force a particular direction or placement. @node Articulation direction indicators @unnumberedsubsubsec Articulation direction indicators -By default some directions are always up or always down (e.g. +By default some directions are always up or always down (e.g., dynamics or fermata), while other things can alternate between up or down based on the stem direction (like slurs or accents). @@ -2732,9 +2732,9 @@ but a direction indicator is @strong{always} required before @item @code{\tweak} commands @item @code{\markup} commands @item @code{\tag} commands -@item string markups, e.g. -"string" -@item fingering instructions, e.g. @w{@code{-1}} -@item articulation shortcuts, e.g. @w{@code{-.}}, @w{@code{->}}, @w{@code{--}} +@item string markups, e.g., -"string" +@item fingering instructions, e.g., @w{@code{-1}} +@item articulation shortcuts, e.g., @w{@code{-.}}, @w{@code{->}}, @w{@code{--}} @end itemize Direction indicators affect only the next note: @@ -3505,7 +3505,7 @@ to print them and @code{all-invisible} to suppress them. The @code{break-visibility} property controls the visibility of key signatures and changes of clef only at the start of lines, -i.e. after a break. It has no effect on the visibility of the +i.e., after a break. It has no effect on the visibility of the key signature or clef following an explicit key change or an explicit clef change within or at the end of a line. In the following example the key signature following the explicit change @@ -4567,7 +4567,7 @@ Extending LilyPond: Unpure-pure containers are useful for overriding @emph{Y-axis} spacing calculations - specifically @code{Y-offset} and @code{Y-extent} - with a -Scheme function instead of a literal (i.e. a number or pair). +Scheme function instead of a literal (i.e., a number or pair). For certain grobs, the @code{Y-extent} is based on the @code{stencil} property, overriding the stencil property of one of these will