This is great, thank you so much!
On Fri, 5 Jan 2024 at 15:53, Kieren MacMillan
<kie...@kierenmacmillan.info> wrote:
>
> Hi Robert,
>
> > Don't worry, found out how to do it:
> >
> > \version "2.18.2"
> > \header {tagline = ""}
> > {
> > \numericTimeSignature
> > \textLengthOn
> > \override Staff.padding = #3
> > \time 4/4
> > a'4\mordent -\tweak staff-padding #4 ^"Mordent"
> > a'4\upmordent -\tweak staff-padding #4 ^"Upper Mordent"
> > a'4\downmordent -\tweak staff-padding #4 ^"Lower Mordent"
> > }
>
> I don’t think the \override is doing what you think/hope it’s doing…?
>
> Anyway, while the \tweak approach does the job, this might be more efficient:
>
> \version "2.18.2"
>
> \header {
> tagline = ##f
> }
>
> {
> \numericTimeSignature
> \textLengthOn
> \override TextScript.staff-padding = #4
> \time 4/4
> a'4\mordent ^"Mordent"
> a'4\upmordent ^"Upper Mordent"
> a'4\downmordent ^"Lower Mordent"
> }
>
> Note also that I changed your tagline = "" to tagline = ##f, so that it truly
> takes up no space.
>
> Hope this helps!
> Kieren.
