On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 8:58 PM, Guy Stalnaker <jimmyg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> All,
>
> After an hour reading through the user guides and the internal reference I
> had thought that this would disable the dashed line that follows the
> /ottava:
>
> <code>
>
> flute = {
>
> \key e \minor
>
> \global
>
> % Music follows here.
>
> \ottava #1
>
> \override Staff.OttavaBracket #'dash-fraction = #0.0
>
> gs''2 fs''4 e'' |
>
> f''2 ef''2 | \time 3/4
>
> </code>
>
>
> Using this as the reference:
>
>
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/internals/ottavabracket
> <quote> dash-fraction (number):
>
> 0.3
>
> Size of the dashes, relative to dash-period. Should be between 0.0 (no
> line) and 1.0 (continuous line).
>
> </quote>
>
>
> I read that to say that 0.0 will result in no lines. This is not what
> happens. Of course, it is almost surely true that my understanding of how
> to do this is completely flawed. The dashes are much smaller, but they
> remain. I've tried multiple variants:
>
>
> No Staff. #0.0 and #'0.0 but nothing doing?
>
>
Looks like an error in the docs. The best solution I can think of is to
change the line style:
\new Staff {
c''1
\override Staff.OttavaBracket #'style = #'none
\ottava #1
c''1
c''1
\ottava #0
c''1
}
Regards,
Nathan
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