From: Reinhold Kainhofer <reinhold@kainhofer.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 23:06:19 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: MusicXML: replace soft-hyphens in the lyrics with soft dash
X-Git-Tag: release/2.11.32-1~4
X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=18dd11a22dd6ceff74d039efc21862556d87acfc;p=lilypond.git

MusicXML: replace soft-hyphens in the lyrics with soft dash

Soft-hypens (created by an OMR software from scans) will make the
ascii codec as well as lilypond later barf on that unicode character.
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diff --git a/python/musicxml.py b/python/musicxml.py
index d394697c54..0d4813de1d 100644
--- a/python/musicxml.py
+++ b/python/musicxml.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import new
+import string
 from rational import *
 
 class Xml_node:
@@ -326,6 +327,10 @@ class Lyric (Music_xml_node):
         
         if text:
             text = text.get_text()
+            # We need to convert soft hyphens to -, otherwise the ascii codec as well
+            # as lilypond will barf on that character
+            text = string.replace( text, u'\xad', '-' )
+        
         if text == "-" and continued:
             return "--"
         elif text == "_" and continued: