> Am I misunderstanding something, or is this a bug? Since the "r4" at the 
> start of the second measure is fully qualified, I was expecting the "4"s that 
> follow it to be quarter rests as well, but I'm seeing "c"s in the rendered 
> output.
> 
> ```
> \version "2.25.6"  
>   
> {  
>     c'4 r r r  
>     % The middle 4s are "c"s instead of rests  
>   | r4 4 4 b  
> }
> ```

It's on purpose (even though I tend to agree that it is a bit quirky). One 
reason is to simplify the writing of percussion lines, where the same drum name 
is often repeated over and over, mixed with rests.

Best,

Jean

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