Brilliant! That's got it in one easy step. Thank you!
On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 9:45 AM <lilyp...@de-wolff.org> wrote:
> Sol,
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> Put this in your lilypond file, before the music:
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> #(define-bar-line ".|:-|." "|." ".|:" ".|")
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> And you can use ".|:-|."
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> Jaap de Wolff
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> *Van:* lilypond-user <lilypond-user-bounces+lilypond=de-wolff....@gnu.org>
> *Namens *Solomon Foster
> *Verzonden:* Wednesday, May 13, 2020 3:28 PM
> *Aan:* Lily-Pond List <lilypond-user@gnu.org>
> *Onderwerp:* Ending one section with closing double bar line, starting
> next with begin repeat
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> Hi all,
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> The person I'm typesetting for wants to end the first section of a tune
> with a closing double bar line (ie "|.") and begin the next section (on the
> next line) with a begin repeat (".|:"). Basically the goal would be
> exactly the same functionality as ".|:-||" except with "|." instead of "||".
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> (Actually I shouldn't say exactly the same -- part of the goal would be to
> get the 2nd ending marking to terminate down at the closing double bar,
> which it doesn't seem to do with the "||" barline.)
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> At any rate, I cannot figure out how to do this. I've tried adding the
> "|." at the end of the first part and the ".|:" at the beginning of next,
> but it seems like the second barline marking overrides the first, leaving
> the line ending mark just a normal single barline no matter what I've asked
> for explicitly.
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> I've prepared a shortish example, but it's still sort of long so instead
> of including it here I've made a gist:
> https://gist.github.com/colomon/7722b122f1ec84f918e0b1b0b1c86ff8 (This
> version includes ".|:-||" where I'd hope to have "".|:-|.".)
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> Any ideas to help me?
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> Thanks,
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> Sol
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> Solomon Foster: colo...@gmail.com
> HarmonyWare, Inc: http://www.harmonyware.com
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