On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 09:58:02AM -0400, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > >Aha! That works, but not quite as you described. I had to use "s" > >rests, otherwise the unwanted staff line still showed up. > > The first line will not show up if you: > 1. use R rests (which you really *should*, since "s" is a skip > not a rest!!);
The man page refers to skips as "invisible rests". Is that not the case? Anyway, I see that I totally missed the very useful difference between "r" and "R" rests. Thanks for the clarification! -- Ed --------------- 6.1.10 Skips An invisible rest (also called a 'skip') can be entered like a note with note name `s' or with \skip duration _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
