----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Shann" <richard.sh...@virgin.net>
To: "Phil Holmes" <m...@philholmes.net>
Cc: "lilypond-user" <lilypond-user@gnu.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 6:18 PM
Subject: Re: Hara Kiri staff behavior
On Sat, 2013-05-11 at 16:58 +0100, Phil Holmes wrote:
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Shann" <richard.sh...@virgin.net>
To: "lilypond-user" <lilypond-user@gnu.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 4:30 PM
Subject: Hara Kiri staff behavior
> I'm currently baffled by not finding the documentation for Hara Kiri
> staffs. That is a staff that only has whole measure rests for a line is
> dropped. I thought this was the default, and I thought I had looked it
> up before, but now I can only find obscure (to me) references to
> RemoveEmptyStaves and the hara kiri engraver
>
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/context-modification-identifiers#index-RemoveEmptyStaves
>
> which says
> The following commands are defined for use as context modifications
> within a \layout or \with block.
>
> RemoveEmptyStaves
>
>
> This leaves me wondering what a "command" is in this context - what do
> I
> write inside
>
> \layout { }
>
> to get the desired behavior? I dpn't even see anything in LSR for
> this ...
>
> Richard Shann
Look in the index for the command \RemoveEmptyStaves
??? that is precisely the page quoted above???
Richard
No it's not. Note the \ .
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Phil Holmes
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