Paul, Yes! that's exactly what I was looking for. I thought the left and the right side of an alternative must be the same length, but apparently that is not necessairy.
The input I was referring to is the NoteWorthy .nwc file. I'm working on a converter from .nwc to .ly and this was a situation that did not work correctly. Thanks a lot, Hans de Rijck ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hans de Rijck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <lilypond-user@gnu.org> Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 9:37 PM Subject: Re: Beams, slurs and Chords > Hans de Rijck wrote: > > >Hi Paul, > > > >Thanks for your answer. I see what you mean, and it certainly looks good, > >but it will be almost impossible to generate this from the input. > > > You mean the published input? > > Anyway I believe this: > > << { f''8.\p( e''16 f''8 < c'' f' >8 <e'' g' >2) } \\ c''4. >> > > does what you want. > > Paul > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user