I use it to verify I didn't make a mistake in the last measure, especially
when I have multiple voices in a single staff.

-tom

On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Mats Bengtsson <mats.bengts...@ee.kth.se>wrote:

> Why would you insert a bar check at a place where you know that the measure
> isn't finished?
> Bar checks are only intended to help you make sure that LilyPond thinks
> that the measure is
> finished at the same place as you think it is.
>
> If you want an ending bar line, just use \bar "|." (or whatever bar type
> you wish) but not a bar check.
>
>  /Mats
>
> Tom Dickson wrote:
>
>> A feature I would like is to make it so that barchecks don't fail on the
>> end of a staff started with \partial. Especially in songs, the last measure
>> will usually be cut down by the same amount as the \partial at the
>> beginning. Currently I have to hide the time signature and change time at
>> the end of the staff to make it look right.
>>
>> Other than that Lilypond has worked wonderfully for our booklet we're
>> making. Thanks!
>>
>> -tom
>>
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