Backport updated direction docs.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 243da054486624a5d8f1ca58fc68dd1c7b080f2d..5f5e18d059d127a573f1ad54ba30d298930ebed4 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
        * scm/define-context-properties.scm: backport fix for
        old \property stuff.
 
+       * scm/define-grob-properties.scm: backport updated direction docs.
+
 2006-04-06  Han-Wen Nienhuys  <hanwen@lilypond.org>
 
        * scripts/lilypond-book.py

diff --git a/scm/define-grob-properties.scm b/scm/define-grob-properties.scm
index bc4afc84d485e163b482731798eb1a07965babba..7e69fdd360dc9129621faccc99c414af650fec40 100644 (file)
--- a/scm/define-grob-properties.scm
+++ b/scm/define-grob-properties.scm
@@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ dash-period. Should be between 0.0 (no line) and 1.0 (continuous
 line).")
      
      (default-direction ,ly:dir? "Direction determined by note head positions.")
-     (direction ,ly:dir? "Up or down, left or right?")
+     (direction ,ly:dir? "#UP or #DOWN, #LEFT or #RIGHT?  (or a numerical value, #UP=1, #DOWN=-1, #LEFT=-1, #RIGHT=1, CENTER=0)")
+
      (dot-color ,symbol? "Color of dots.  Options include 
 @code{black} and @code{white}.")
      (dot-radius ,number? "Radius of dots.")