2013/3/25 <[email protected]>:
>
> Comment #5 on issue 3266 by [email protected]: \box overlaps
> http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3266
>
> Without the boxes, the nested braces look quite pretty to me, but I have no
> idea what musical meaning they are meant to convey.
>
> Version 2.14 and earlier used to space braces like 2.17.12 does.
>
> Ever since commit
> 75b6aae6 Date: Tue Aug 23 10:28:03 2005 +0000
> * mf/feta-beugel.mf (braces_per_font): make brace glyph align exactly
> to bbox.
> the right side of the bounding box has been at the reference point of the
> glyph.
>
> The braces do align correctly for nested staff-groups
> \new GrandStaff << g'1
> \new GrandStaff <<
> \new GrandStaff << c'1 g'1 >> g'1 >> >>
> \layout { \context { \GrandStaff \accepts GrandStaff }}
Sure.
> The markup-command \left-brace appeared in commit
> dc1af73a Sat Aug 1 00:06:45 2009 +0100
> New markup commands \left-brace and \right-brace.
> The command \left-brace *could* return a markup with dimensions more
> appropriate for use in markup. ( I have no idea how braces are used in
> markup, though. )
I stumbled over it while working on a markup-command which should
display bar-lines. The idea is to have the possibillity to write:
\markup { "A SystemStart for PianoStaff looks like " \bar-line #"{|" }
During such work I'm used to use \box to visualize metrics, alignment,
translations etc.
> If we don't have an example where we know the desired output, let's mark
> this invalid.
Agreed.
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