From 4269f54b663421ca2c5c2c57baa5d9c49709d6d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Lowe Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2011 10:16:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Doc: NR Improve 'visibility' of 'q' operation Improve visibility of q (repeated chord) operation within NR a few users have noted that this has been hard to find Added some cindexes and additional paragraph in repeats.itely Edited/added some @seealso and @cindex to frettd-strings.itely and simultaneous.itely --- Documentation/notation/fretted-strings.itely | 14 ++++----- Documentation/notation/repeats.itely | 32 ++++++++++---------- Documentation/notation/simultaneous.itely | 3 ++ 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/notation/fretted-strings.itely b/Documentation/notation/fretted-strings.itely index 4574e9bda1..dd304696ff 100644 --- a/Documentation/notation/fretted-strings.itely +++ b/Documentation/notation/fretted-strings.itely @@ -254,6 +254,8 @@ minimumFret is 0. @end lilypond @funindex \tabChordRepetition +@cindex Chord, repetiton +@cindex repetiton, using @code{q} Chord constructs can be repeated by the chord repetition symbol @code{q}. To use this feature in combination with tablature, @@ -280,7 +282,6 @@ guitar = \relative c' { >> @end lilypond - Ties over a line break are parenthesized by default. The same holds for the second alternative of a repeat. @@ -423,9 +424,7 @@ ratioHarmonics = { } @end lilypond - @snippets - @lilypondfile[verbatim,quote,texidoc,doctitle] {stem-and-beam-behavior-in-tablature.ly} @@ -444,12 +443,13 @@ ratioHarmonics = { @lilypondfile[verbatim,quote,texidoc,doctitle] {chord-glissando-in-tablature.ly} - @seealso Notation Reference: -@ref{Stems}, +@ref{Chord repetition}, +@ref{Glissando}, @ref{Harmonics}, -@ref{Glissando}. +@ref{Stems}, +@ref{Written-out repeats}. Snippets: @rlsr{Fretted strings}. @@ -460,9 +460,7 @@ Internals Reference: @rinternals{TabVoice}, @rinternals{Beam}. - @knownissues - Chords are not handled in a special way, and hence the automatic string selector may easily select the same string for two notes in a chord. diff --git a/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely b/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely index 7af38d2d29..57a5dfb8fe 100644 --- a/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely +++ b/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ This is used to write tremolo beams. This section discusses how to input long (usually multi-measure) repeats. The repeats can take two forms: repeats enclosed between -repeat signs; or written out repeats, used to input repetitious music. +repeat signs; or written-out repeats, used to input repetitious music. Repeat signs can also be controlled manually. @menu @@ -444,18 +444,17 @@ Internals Reference: @unnumberedsubsubsec Written-out repeats @cindex written-out repeats -@cindex repetitious music @cindex repeats, written-out -@cindex repeat, unfold -@cindex unfold music +@cindex repeats, unfold +@cindex repeats, alternative @cindex unfold repeat -@cindex unfold repeat with alternate endings -@cindex unfold music with alternate endings -@cindex alternate ending in written-out repeats +@cindex unfold repeat, alternate endings +@cindex alternate repeats +@cindex alternate endings, repeats @funindex unfold -By using the @code{unfold} command, repeats can be used to simplify -the writing out of repetitious music. The syntax is +By using the @code{unfold} command, repeats can be used to simplify the +writing out of repetitious music. The syntax is @example \repeat unfold @var{repeatcount} @var{musicexpr} @@ -485,7 +484,6 @@ is not equivalent to a'4 b c | a'4 b c @end example - Unfold repeats can be made with alternate endings. @lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=2] @@ -539,14 +537,17 @@ without alternate endings). c1 @end lilypond +Chord constructs can be repeated by the chord repetition symbol +@code{q}. See @ref{Chord repetition}. -@warning{If you include @code{@bs{}relative} inside a -@code{@bs{}repeat} without explicitly instantiating the -@code{Voice} context, extra (unwanted) staves will appear. See -@rprogram{An extra staff appears}.} - +@warning{If you include @code{@bs{}relative} inside a @code{@bs{}repeat} +without explicitly instantiating the @code{Voice} context, extra +(unwanted) staves will appear. See @rprogram{An extra staff appears}.} @seealso +Notation Reference: +@ref{Chord repetition}. + Snippets: @rlsr{Repeats}. @@ -554,7 +555,6 @@ Internals Reference: @rinternals{RepeatedMusic}, @rinternals{UnfoldedRepeatedMusic}. - @node Short repeats @subsection Short repeats diff --git a/Documentation/notation/simultaneous.itely b/Documentation/notation/simultaneous.itely index 47dfcf364a..9f539879ee 100644 --- a/Documentation/notation/simultaneous.itely +++ b/Documentation/notation/simultaneous.itely @@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ enharmonic transcription of one or more pitches, @node Chord repetition @unnumberedsubsubsec Chord repetition +@cindex Chord, repetiton +@cindex repetiton, using @code{q} + In order to save typing, a shortcut can be used to repeat the preceding chord. The chord repetition symbol is @code{q}: -- 2.39.2