Thomas Ruedas <rue...@dtm.ciw.edu> writes: > Hi Kieren, > On 27/4/12 3:00 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: >>> I doubt that this new default behavior reflects common practice, though >> As a pianist, I can tell you it absolutely does reflect common engraving >> practice for piano staves: It is a very rare piano score (perhaps 1/10 of 1%) >> that contains only a single staff. That is precisely the reason >> Keep_alive_together_engraver was [fairly recently] added to Lilypond. > to avoid misunderstandings, my full statement was this: >>> I doubt that this new default behavior reflects common practice, though; >>> to me, it doesn't make much sense, and I'd like to suggest to the developers >>> (in case they read this) to reconsider this and keep empty staves only if >>> the total number of staffs would otherwise be one (or maybe not even then). > i.e., my main concern here is the situation where you may have more > than two staves, which is a much more common situation.
Why would you be using a PianoStaff for those? -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
