Thanks, this works OK for me.

Regards,
Wim.

(Also thanks to Big Noise for his alternative solution!)



> On 19 Dec 2014, at 17:11 , David Nalesnik <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Wim,
> 
> On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Wim van Dommelen <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I’m trying to position an arrow on the system, please see the added .PNG for 
> what the composer originally wrote down on paper.
> 
> 
> Changing the Y-offset moves the object but it keeps on flipping on top or 
> below the system lines. I want on to be just there, as an overlay.
> 
> The reason this happens is that TextScript grobs are outside-staff objects.  
> You can change this, and get the result you want like so:
> 
>  \once \override TextScript.outside-staff-priority = ##f
> \once \override TextScript.Y-offset = #-2
> 
> Note that Y-offset is reckoned from the middle line of the staff,   A value 
> of 0 would have your arrow directly atop this line.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> David
> 
> P.S.  A less satisfactory solution would be to override extra-offset.  But 
> then any layout changes could require adjustment.

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