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| A double caret ''^^'' in an Enigma string will insert a single ''^'' to the printed text. | A double caret ''^^'' in an Enigma string will insert a single ''^'' to the printed text. | ||
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| + | Only the text strings that support formatting are stored as Enigma strings in Finale. For example: a Staff name is an Enigma string, a Bookmark name is not. | ||
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| + | ===== Examples ===== | ||
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| + | Full Enigma string might look like this: | ||
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| + | | ''^fontMus(Font0,0)^size(24)^nfx(0)F'' | "mf" (mezzoforte) text expression marking using the category's default font name. | | ||
| + | | ''^fontTxt(Times New Roman,4096)^size(12)^nfx(2)subito ^fontMus(Font0,0)^size(24)^nfx(0)p'' | "subito p" text expression (with font change before "p") | | ||
| + | | ''^font(Times New Roman,4096)^size(12)^nfx(0)^title()'' | A text with a "title" text insert. | | ||
| + | ===== Text Storage ===== | ||
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| + | Enigma strings are saved to different text pools depending on the object data that requires the string. Text blocks use a different storage pool compared to text expressions, for example. | ||
| ===== Fonts ===== | ===== Fonts ===== | ||
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| === ^nfx(integer) === | === ^nfx(integer) === | ||
| - | The font styles as a bit set coded as an integer. Use ''FCFontInfo:CreateEnigmaStyleString()'' to get the string to use from an existing style. | + | The font styles as a bit set coded as an integer. Use ''FCFontInfo:CreateEnigmaStyleString()'' to get the string to use from an existing style. The ''FCFontInfo.EnigmaStyles'' property can get/set the numerical style data directly in a FCFontInfo object. |
| ''^nfx(0)'' would mean a plain font style. | ''^nfx(0)'' would mean a plain font style. | ||
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| + | Other bit style numbers are: | ||
| + | ^ Decimal ^ Hexadecimal ^ Font style ^ | ||
| + | | 1 | 0x01 | Bold | | ||
| + | | 2 | 0x02 | Italic | | ||
| + | | 4 | 0x04 | Underline | | ||
| + | | 32 | 0x20 | Strikeout | | ||
| + | | 64 | 0x40 | Fixed font size | | ||
| + | | 128 | 0x80 | Hidden | | ||
| === ^size(integer) === | === ^size(integer) === | ||
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| | ''^fontNum'' | The category number font | | | ''^fontNum'' | The category number font | | ||
| - | In addition to using traditional font names (such as ^fontTxt(Times New Roman, 0)), these commands can also use a "special" font name called ''Font0'', that would represent the default category font (such as ''^fontTxt(Font0,0)''). | + | In addition to using traditional font names (such as ''^fontTxt(Times New Roman, 0)''), these commands can also use a "special" font name called ''Font0'', that would represent the default category font (such as ''^fontTxt(Font0,0)''). |
| ===== Formatting ===== | ===== Formatting ===== | ||
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| ===== Text Inserts ===== | ===== Text Inserts ===== | ||
| - | These commands will insert special contents to the string: | + | These commands will insert special contents to the string. Some text inserts might not make sense for certain types of Enigma strings. |
| | ''^arranger()'' | The arranger name text insert (defined in the File Info). | | | ''^arranger()'' | The arranger name text insert (defined in the File Info). | | ||
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