> On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 09:48:23AM +0100, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > > > I need to > > > insert a sizeable rest/space in the lyrics line. r and s obviously won't > > > work. > > > > To insert a space, use the command \space. Example: > > > > Text text text \space 1*3 more text > > I'm afraid I can't agree. At least Lilypond 1.4.10 produces a parse > error, if I use "\space". If I use "\skip", I get a warning that it junks > the skip request but does it anyway. Is there a solution that doesn't > produce a warning (or error)?
Sorry! Of course I meant \skip, nothing else. If you want to get rid of the harmless warning, apply the following patch: -------------------------------------------------------------- --- ly/engraver.ly~ Tue Aug 14 13:45:04 2001 +++ ly/engraver.ly Fri Jan 18 11:01:26 2002 @@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ \consists "Extender_engraver" \consists "Hyphen_engraver" \consists "Stanza_number_engraver" + \consists "Skip_req_swallow_translator" phrasingPunctuation = #".,:!?\"" } ------------------------------------------------------------------ (In the Lilypond 1.5.x series, the file is called engraver-init.ly) /Mats _______________________________________________ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user