Re: self-alignment-X on DynamicTextSpanner?

2022-01-31 Thread Simon Albrecht
Thanks, Jean and Valentin, for the replies. I’ll certainly be able to achieve the result that I want. However, I do think that DynamicTextSpanner should simply use properties bound-details.left.self-alignment-X and bound-details.left.parent-alignment-X for this, by default. attach-dir doesn’t

Re: self-alignment-X on DynamicTextSpanner?

2022-01-31 Thread Valentin Petzel
Hello Simon, You need to use bound-details.left for these kind of things. There you have the property attach-dir, which acts like parent-alignment-X for the endpoint. This one defaults to LEFT, so you cannot really get any further by this. The other way is to use the text property to add a

Re: self-alignment-X on DynamicTextSpanner?

2022-01-30 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 30/01/2022 à 22:20, Simon Albrecht a écrit : Hi List, is there an equivalent to self-alignment-X for the left bound text of a DynamicTextSpanner? See below. Best, Simon \version "2.23.5" {   1-\tweak self-alignment-X 1 \fff   1   % this causes alignment to just fail indiscriminately   %

self-alignment-X on DynamicTextSpanner?

2022-01-30 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hi List, is there an equivalent to self-alignment-X for the left bound text of a DynamicTextSpanner? See below. Best, Simon \version "2.23.5" {   1-\tweak self-alignment-X 1 \fff   1   % this causes alignment to just fail indiscriminately   % (not a surprise, because I couldn’t find out how