you can obtain something close with the new \table markup-list command http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/text-markup-list-commands
On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 7:10 AM Peter Toye <lilyp...@ptoye.com> wrote: > I'm trying to write some editorial notes for a score, and would like to > have the references in uneven-width word-wrapped columns. The effect I want > is something like: > > Bar 27 This text is hopelessly garbled in the sources, which are > also mutually > inconsistent. The editor has produced what he hopes is a performable > version. > > Bar 28 "in tempo" aligned but probably best on 6/16 (in neither of > the primary > sources > > As fas as I can see, neither \markup nor \markuptext have this facility. > > Regards, > > Peter > mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com <lilyp...@ptoye.com> > www.ptoye.com > -- -- Marc