> 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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