2014-07-11 21:14 GMT+02:00 Richard Shann <rich...@rshann.plus.com>: > On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 18:11 +0100, James wrote: >> On 11/07/14 18:00, Richard Shann wrote: >> > It is somewhat embarrassing to reply to one's own question but: >> > >> > \defineBarLine "|" #'("|" "|" "|") >> > >> > does the trick. >> > >> > Richard >> So do we need to improve the documentation? >> >> If so, what do you suggest? > > Well, clearly > > "This and other special bar lines may be inserted manually at any point > where they make good sense in terms of good music typesetting practice." > > would be an truer. > Or did you mean, should that override be documented? I can't answer that > because I don't know if it is a stable feature - I just guessed. In fact > I have further problems of a similar nature. The chord chart requires > double bars to be printed despite a start-repeat bar following on the > next line - even writing > > \defineBarLine "||" #'("||" "||" "||") > > does not cause the double bar to appear at the line end. There is surely > a lack of detail about what the list elements (end begin span) actually > mean. > > Richard
Well, the following works for me: \defineBarLine "||" #'("||" "||" "||") { c1 \break \bar "||" d } Could you provide a tiny example? Cheers, Harm _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user