Use txt2tags to format intro text.

That way we can include basic markup in the into text and use it in
both LaTeX and HTML.

Take advantage of this to expand the wording of the intro text in all
books.
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Jim Hague 2013-08-21 10:28:10 +01:00
parent 7befd21cf4
commit ed0ef9ce66
6 changed files with 40 additions and 6 deletions

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This book is for tunes that may not be part of the regular Havoc session or dance repertoire, but which I want to try over.
This is a txt2tags input file.
The first 3 lines are headers, and are ignored.
This book is for tunes that are not part of the regular
Havoc session or dance repertoire.
Typically these tunes have either fallen out of popularity at sessions,
or are simply tunes that I like.

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This book provides the dots for all dance tunes commonly performed by Cry Havoc.
This is a txt2tags input file.
The first 3 lines are headers, and are ignored.
This book provides the dots for the music to all the dances
performed by Cry Havoc. The name of the dance is given as the tune title.
If the name of the tune differs from the name of the dance, the tune
name is given in the subtitle.

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This book provides the dots for all tunes commonly played at Cry Havoc music sessions.
This is a txt2tags input file.
The first 3 lines are headers, and are ignored.
This book provides the dots for the tunes commonly played at Cry Havoc
music sessions.
The set of tunes played at sessions does tend to vary over time. Some
tunes are perennial favourites and so are included here automatically.
Others are less regular, and so their inclusion is to some extent a
personal choice. I aim to only include tunes that I remember hearing at
a session in the not too distant past, but nobody keeps a detailed log
of what gets played, so the choice is imprecise. And may well be influenced
by personal preference.

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This collection is intended to help those like me who are inexpert with
instrument and folk music generally, but have a little musical background.
\input{intro.txt}
\input{intro.tex}
Being folk tunes, many of the tunes herein have many variations.
The music presented here is my attempt at reflecting what the musicians

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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ mkdir -p $builddir
cp dottes.tex $builddir
cp buildno.txt $builddir
cp buzzard.pdf $builddir
for item in title subtitle intro instrument
for item in title subtitle instrument
do
rm -f $builddir/$item.txt
if [ -r $booke/$item.txt ]; then
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touch $builddir/$item.txt
fi
done
for item in intro
do
rm -f $builddir/$item.tex
if [ -r $booke/$item.txt ]; then
txt2tags --no-headers --target=tex --outfile=$builddir/$item.tex $booke/$item.txt
else
touch $builddir/$item.tex
fi
done
for filename in $dir/*.${papersize}.tex
do

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@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ if [ -r $bookedir/subtitle.txt ]; then
subtitle=`cat $bookedir/subtitle.txt`
fi
if [ -r $bookedir/intro.txt ]; then
intro=`cat $bookedir/intro.txt`
intro=`txt2tags --no-headers --target=html --outfile=- $bookedir/intro.txt`
fi
if [ -n "$instrument" ]; then