Hi Peter,

On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Peter Toye <lilyp...@ptoye.com> wrote:

>  David,
>
> Thanks very much for this very fast answer.
>
> But two things:
>
> 1) I get a syntax error
>
> > D:/Peter/Music/Lilypond/Mendelssohn/March2.ly:61:16: error: wrong
> > type for argument 1.  Expecting string, found transparent
>
> >    \alterBroken
> >                 #'transparent #'(#t) Score.SystemStartBrace
> >
> > D:/Peter/Music/Lilypond/Mendelssohn/March2.ly:61:37: error: wrong
> > type for argument 3.  Expecting list, found "Score"
>
> >    \alterBroken #'transparent #'(#t)
> >                                      Score.SystemStartBrace
> >
> > D:/Peter/Music/Lilypond/Mendelssohn/March2.ly:61:42: error: syntax
> error, unexpected '.'
>
> >    \alterBroken #'transparent #'(#t) Score
> >                                           .SystemStartBrace
> >
> > D:/Peter/Music/Lilypond/Mendelssohn/March2.ly:54:2: error: errors found,
> ignoring music expression
> >
> >   \new PianoStaff
>

This is because I gave you the syntax for the latest stable version, 2.18.

If memory serves, in 2.16 the syntax should be as follows:

\alterBroken Score,SystemStartBrace #'transparent #'(#t)

Sorry, forgot about the change of argument ordering.


>
> 2) Your message implies that you think I want to get rid of the second
> brace. That's not the case - I want to get rid of the first one if
> possible. If I can't it's no great problem - I have to be more careful with
> the scissors!
>
>
No, I understood this.  Did you try the attached file?

--David
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