Thanks Phil

On Thursday, August 21, 2014, Phil Holmes <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Please always "reply all" so that users on the mailing list can assist
> if needed.
>
> compressFullBarRests is simply an alias for set Score.skipBars = ##t -
> presumably to make it easier to use/remember.
>
> --
> Phil Holmes
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Craig Dabelstein
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>
> *To:* Phil Holmes <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 21, 2014 12:04 PM
> *Subject:* Re: skip bars vs compress
>
> Hi Phil,
>
> Sorry for the confusion. What I don't understand is if there is a
> difference in use between:
>
>  \set Score.skipBars = ##t
>
>
> and
>
>
> \compressFullBarRests
>
>
> Craig
>
>
>
>
> On 21 August 2014 20:26, Phil Holmes <[email protected]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>
>>  I'm don't understand what you mean by "skip bars".  Could you explain?
>>
>> compressFullBarRests does what it says: where there is a section of music
>> that is only full measure rests, they are amalgamated into a single
>> symbol.  It is generally used in instrumental parts.
>>
>> --
>> Phil Holmes
>>
>>
>>
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>> *From:* Craig Dabelstein
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>
>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 21, 2014 10:45 AM
>> *Subject:* skip bars vs compress
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Please excuse me if this is an obvious question, but can anybody please
>> explain to me when I should use "skip bars" or when I should use
>> "compressFullBarRests"? Is there a "best practice" model I should be
>> following?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Craig
>>
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