Re: attachment points for vertical spacing dimensions

2010-10-07 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 2010-10-07 04:11, Joe Neeman wrote: On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 1:26 AM, Mark Polesky markpole...@yahoo.com mailto:markpole...@yahoo.com wrote: Joe Neeman wrote: I would argue that the baseline is more natural then the bottom. Moreover, using the baseline as a reference point

Re: attachment points for vertical spacing dimensions

2010-10-06 Thread Trevor Daniels
Mark Polesky wrote Tuesday, October 05, 2010 7:09 PM http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2010-10/msg00070.html Let me know what you guys think; it would be nice to achieve consensus on this one. I'm with Carl on this. I agree with all his comments. Further to my suggestion to

Re: attachment points for vertical spacing dimensions

2010-10-06 Thread Mark Polesky
Well, so many extensive replies to respond to! It's great, but it makes for a long post, and I do hope the thread participants read to the end; there's a lot of relevant stuff for everyone here. Thanks. * * * * * * * * * * Joe Neeman wrote: I would argue that the baseline is more natural then

Re: attachment points for vertical spacing dimensions

2010-10-06 Thread Carl Sorensen
Mark Polesky: Personally, I think we should add a new variable to control the spacing between a markup and the bottom margin. We could call it bottom-markup-spacing for now, but see this post for my proposed variable renaming: Joe Neeman: This is easy enough to add (and the naming seems

Re: attachment points for vertical spacing dimensions

2010-10-06 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 08:50:20AM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: Further to my suggestion to leave the renaming to GLISS, so far there have been only comments supporting the renaming, even from Joe. Since no discussion seems to be necessary, do you think it might be better to change the

Re: attachment points for vertical spacing dimensions

2010-10-06 Thread Joe Neeman
On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 1:26 AM, Mark Polesky markpole...@yahoo.com wrote: Well, so many extensive replies to respond to! It's great, but it makes for a long post, and I do hope the thread participants read to the end; there's a lot of relevant stuff for everyone here. Thanks. * * * * * *

Re: attachment points for vertical spacing dimensions

2010-10-05 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 10/5/10 12:09 PM, Mark Polesky markpole...@yahoo.com wrote: WRT the flexible vertical spacing dimensions, the upper attachment points for 'space and 'minimum-distance currently align with the Y-coordinate of the origin (0,0) of the upper item. For systems this is the middle line of the

Re: attachment points for vertical spacing dimensions

2010-10-05 Thread Joe Neeman
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Mark Polesky markpole...@yahoo.com wrote: WRT the flexible vertical spacing dimensions, the upper attachment points for 'space and 'minimum-distance currently align with the Y-coordinate of the origin (0,0) of the upper item. For systems this is the middle

Re: attachment points for vertical spacing dimensions

2010-10-05 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 2010-10-05 21:53, Carl Sorensen wrote: On 10/5/10 12:09 PM, Mark Poleskymarkpole...@yahoo.com wrote: Of the three, bottom-system-spacing is slightly more complicated, since it currently controls the spacing below systems *and* markups, when either is the last on a page. So the natural