On Tue, 2025-02-18 at 13:30 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 18 Feb 2025 at 17:56:02 (+0000), Richard Shann wrote: > > At https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.25/Documentation/notation/glissando > > under the section > > Contemporary glissando > > is this example (without the whole bar rest at the end). > > 8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8>< > > \version "2.25.18" > > \relative c'' { > > \time 3/4 > > \override Glissando.style = #'zigzag > > c4 c > > \cadenzaOn > > c4\glissando > > \hideNotes > > c,,4 > > \unHideNotes > > \cadenzaOff > > \bar "|" > > % R1*4/4 > > } > > 8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8>< > > > > When the whole measure rest is present two whole measure rests > > appear and an empty bar. > > > > Is there a fix for this? > (firstly, apologies for the typo - it should have been R1*3/4 for the whole measure rest)
> A fix would necessitate knowing what you want to print. Well, the case arose in a large orchestral score, but as the problem is visible when just adding a whole measure rest to the example in the docs it seemed best to ask about that. > > Perhaps it's something like the attached? Thank you! That inscrutable "s" added fixes that case. But I see that further trouble sets in as the score gets more complex with more staffs so the solution proposed by Yoshi would seem to be the way to go. Best wishes, Richard > > Cheers, > David.
