Indeed I did. And somehow that never occured to me.
Thanks,
Shane
On Fri, Jul 21, 2023, 5:23 PM Hans Aikema <hans.aik...@aikebah.net> wrote:
>
> On 21 Jul 2023, at 23:08, Shane Brandes <shane.bran...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Today I was working on a project and I tried setting the top and bottom
> margins in the paperblock in the 2.24.0 version. Nothing changed so I ended
> up editing the paper-defaults-init.ly. That caused the change I wanted,
> but why isn't the paper block part working? The side margins work just
> fine. It is odd and was a time waster finding a workaround. Any
> explanations?
>
> regards,
> Shane
>
>
> I suspect you set the paper-size AFTER the top-margin
>
> Working:
> { c' }
> \paper {
> #(set-paper-size "a4")
> top-margin = 60
> }
>
>
> Not working:
> { c' }
> \paper {
> top-margin = 60
> #(set-paper-size "a4")
> }
>
>
