Exactly. That’s what Christopher suggested and it worked like a charm.

> On Mar 8, 2018, at 10:06 PM, Chuck Israels <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> You get that by putting a right facing rectangular bracket at the beginning 
> of the string of letters and a left one at the end. Then each letter acquires 
> both brackets. Hope I’m remembering this right. Don’t have Finale with me. 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Mar 8, 2018, at 9:20 PM, Doug Walter <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks, Chuck, but Christopher already had the solution. I had tried what 
>> you suggested, but it wasn’t “building” the enclosure without the leading 
>> “[“ and trailing “]” (left and right bracket) characters that I was able to 
>> insert in the letter sequence box.
>> 
>> Thank you both!
>> 
>> Doug
>> 
>>> On Mar 8, 2018, at 9:17 PM, Chuck Israels <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Doug,
>>> 
>>> I’m recording in California this week, but when I get home, I can help you 
>>> with this. I think all you have to do is set up the sequencing letters and 
>>> choose the rehearsal font. 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 8, 2018, at 6:28 PM, Doug Walter <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I know there’s still a handful of folks here using Bill Duncan’s fonts in 
>>>> various combinations, perhaps most notably the chord symbol one(s). I 
>>>> still haven’t found or managed to create any chord symbol font that I like 
>>>> better than his and continue to use it in Finale files that I know I won’t 
>>>> have to “share” with someone else who may not have it/them installed. (And 
>>>> I keep hoping, probably in vain, that MakeMusic might someday purchase 
>>>> them to be included with the program as they did long ago with the Jazz 
>>>> Font.)
>>>> 
>>>> Lately I’ve been trying to branch out a bit and use a few more of his 
>>>> fonts, in this case the one called Rehearsal. Has anyone found a way to 
>>>> use those in Finale’s convenient Rehearsal Marks: Auto-Sequencing 
>>>> Rehearsal Letters with rectangular enclosures setup? Since Bill’s font 
>>>> requires at least 3 keystrokes (for a single letter) to create the 
>>>> enclosure with the “shadow” effect, I’ve had to create a separate entry 
>>>> for each letter of the alphabet to then assign as needed as rehearsal 
>>>> letters.
>>>> 
>>>> Not a huge deal, and of course you can create the library once and save 
>>>> it, but you end up losing the auto-sequencing feature which reletters the 
>>>> entire section following a letter or letters that you delete. Using Bill’s 
>>>> font you’d need to delete all the subsequent rehearsal letters after 
>>>> removing one and then reassign them, as we used to have to do in old 
>>>> versions of Finale.
>>>> 
>>>> I’ve got one or two more Bill Duncan-related questions but will start a 
>>>> separate thread as necessary to avoid confusion.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for any help,
>>>> 
>>>> Doug
>>>> 
>>>> 
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