Aaron Hill <lilyp...@hillvisions.com> writes: > On 2022-07-31 2:11 pm, Jim Cline wrote: >>> Can you provide a MWE? (https://lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html) >>> -- >>> Knute Snortum >> Sure, here is one. The vspace is ignored, no matter what value is >> given. >> %%% >> \version "2.20.0" >> \relative c { >> \time 3/4 >> g'' e' d_\markup{\hspace #-4 \vspace #-7 x} >> } > > I am not certain negative \hspace or \vspace is supported. For > \hspace, it probably only works by fluke.
Both are supported just fine. But a \vspace in an (implicit) \line does not do a whole lot. It's essentially a "strut" but it does not affect the skyline, just dimensions. -- David Kastrup