On Wed 13 Jan 2021 at 18:29:12 (+0100), Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > Perhaps the syntax and functionality of -dcrop could be extended to > > include: > > > > <absent> ie default #f: as now, no cropped output > > -dcrop ie #t: preserve whitespace, set as one long cropped *page* > > -dcrop num separate cropped *systems* by num mm of whitespace > > (mm is already used as the unit of eps-box-padding) > > > > So anyone who relies on the current behaviour could just add 0 to > > their -dcrop option. Transparent strut workarounds could be removed. > > I vote against this. LilyPond's behaviour is simply broken and should > be corrected. People who use struts can also easily set the > staff-staff distance to zero (using the standard LilyPond paper > variables).
I think you could be more specific about precisely which parts you're unhappy with, rather than quoting the entirety and saying you vote against this. Cheers, David.
