On Aug 9, 2022, at 10:07, Trevor <t.dani...@treda.co.uk> wrote:

> In more modern hymn books there is a movement to use thin double lines 
> throughout rather than commas to show how the lines of the verse map onto the 
> music, although settings of traditional hymns usually retain the commas (see 
> Common Praise).

Thanks.  For the record, here's evidence that both the comma and the double bar 
are not tied to line position in _Common Praise_:

https://hymnary.org/hymn/CPAM2000/369
— 
Dan


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