On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 11:17 PM, Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org> wrote: > >> - Old: R2 == a full measure rest in 2/4 time >> - New: R2 == *two* full measure rests in any time signature > > Actually, I like this. This would also help in situations like > > tacet al <rehearsal number 54> > |----------------------------------|
Why would R*2 be so desperately painful that it would be worth breaking compatibility? I'm not saying I don't like the idea of R without a duration. I *am* saying that changing the meaning of the number immediately following R is a bad idea. One character solves that problem. >> That breaks backward compatibility. > > convert-ly is your friend. Again... is it worth going this road over **one asterisk**? Really. hjh _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user