durationtools.numeric_seconds_to_escaped_clock_string

abjad.tools.durationtools.numeric_seconds_to_escaped_clock_string.numeric_seconds_to_escaped_clock_string(seconds)[source]

New in version 2.0.

Change numeric seconds to escaped clock string:

abjad> from abjad.tools import durationtools
abjad> note = Note("c'4")
abjad> clock_string = durationtools.numeric_seconds_to_escaped_clock_string(117)
abjad> markuptools.Markup('"%s"' % clock_string, 'up')(note)
Markup('"1\'57\\""', direction='^')(c'4)
abjad> f(note)
c'4 ^ \markup { "1'57\"" }

Escape seconds indicator for output as LilyPond markup.

Return string.

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