> On 18 Nov 2023, at 14:29, Hans Aikema <hans.aik...@aikebah.net> wrote:
>
> And then I realised…. It can even be done in a simpler way: swap out the
> \bar”||” custom bar for \section and lilypond already knows that it should
> create both a section-end bar at the end and a repeat-start at the start of
> the next line
>
> \repeat volta 2 {
> c1
> } \break
> c1 \section
> \break
> \repeat volta 2 {
> c1
> } \break
>
Which upon searching for \section in the documentation I even discovered to be
used in the documentation for the automatic barlines
https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.25/Documentation/notation/automatic-bar-lines
>
>> On 18 Nov 2023, at 14:26, Peter Mayes <pe...@petermayes.org> wrote:
>>
>> Many thanks.
>>
>> I think there is a typo in what you supplied, but with the documentation
>> reference, I got what I wanted:
>>
>> \defineBarLine "||.|:" #'("||" ".|:" #f)
>>
>> I needed "#'" before the definition, and I reversed the order of the
>> arguments, to get the double bar before the opening repeat bar.
>>
>> Your help much appreciated!
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> On 18/11/2023 12:56, Hans Aikema wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 18 Nov 2023, at 13:30, Peter Mayes <pe...@petermayes.org>
>>>> <mailto:pe...@petermayes.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The score I am trying to emulate has an initial repeated section, a
>>>> non-repeated section, and another repeated section. The non-repeated
>>>> section ends with a double bar line, but when I add this (as in bar 7
>>>> below), it suppresses the opening repeat in the following section (in bar
>>>> 8). I want both the double bar, AND the opening repeat. How to achieve
>>>> this?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance!
>>>>
>>> Peter,
>>>
>>> You can get what you desire with a dedicated custom-defined barline
>>>
>>> I modified your example to get the desired carline behaviour in-between
>>> measure 2 and 3
>>>
>>> \version "2.25.4"
>>>
>>> \paper { ragged-right = ##t }
>>> % See also
>>> https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/notation/bars#bar-lines
>>> \defineBarLine "||.|:" (".|:" "||" #f)
>>>
>>> music = \relative c'' {
>>> \key c \major
>>> \time 4/4
>>> \repeat volta 2 {
>>> c1
>>> } \break
>>> c1 \bar "||.|:"
>>> \break
>>> \repeat volta 2 {
>>> c1
>>> } \break
>>> \repeat volta 2 {
>>> c1
>>> } \break
>>> c1 \bar "||"
>>> \break
>>> \repeat volta 2 {
>>> c1
>>> }
>>> }
>>> \score {
>>> \new Staff {
>>> \music
>>> }
>>> \layout {}
>>> }
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes -- Peter
>>>> --
>>>> Peter Mayes
>>>
>> --
>> Best wishes -- Peter
>> --
>> Peter Mayes
>> 07460 890503
>
