That's funky! Thanks, I'll give it a try! Ralph
-----Original Message----- From: Han-Wen Nienhuys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 September 2003 10:28 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Ralph Little; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Multi-measure rests again again [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Ralph Little wrote: > > >Hi > >Looking through the archives, there seems to be a lot of issues relating to > >attaching text markup to MultiMeasure rests. > >One general solutions seems to be along the lines of > > > > <R1*10 s1^"Hello there"> > > > >...or somesuch. > > > >I'm running 1.8.2 now. > >What's the recommended way of attaching text to multi-measure rests now? > >Is there a better way? > > > The answer should be R1*2^\markup{ Allegro } but the markup hides the > measure count. I am waiting for a comment on that problem. Added this to the doco: If you want to have a text on the left end of a multi-measure rest, attach the text to a zero-length skip note, i.e. @example s1*0^"Allegro" R1*4 @end example -- Han-Wen Nienhuys | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen ---------- Our communications with you matter to us. This e-mail and any attachments are confidential and are sent on the basis of our copyright, e-mail and security policy which can be inspected by visiting http://www.tribaldata.co.uk/contact_index.asp. and clicking on the print friendly link. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete this message. Thank you. ---------- _______________________________________________ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user