Re: scripts-caesura - glyph not quite right

[Paul Scott]

Mats Bengtsson wrote:

> There was a discussion about the layout of these when the symbol
> was introduced some year ago. If you can provide some references
> to well typeset scores and preferably some scanned images of what
> it should look like, I'm sure that the LilyPond implementors will be
> willing to change the layout or add another version.
> (Unmotivated statements like "it should" don't have the same effect
> on Han-Wen and Jan.)

Thanks.  I do actually have some examples from a printed part for a 
musical show which I could scan but fortunately I found some examples on 
the Internet which are just as good.  The first two occur in actual 
music.  The concept is so simple that these should be more than adequate.

http://www.music.vt.edu/musicdictionary/appendix/marks/pausemarks/Pause_caesura.jpg 
http://www.music.vt.edu/musicdictionary/textc/Caesura.html

These two are shown out of musical context:
http://www.arkkra.com/doc/uguide/textstr.html
http://www.musicianshall.org/thing.html

This was just an interesting result of my Google search:
http://orion.math.iastate.edu/burkardt/wordplay/letter_words.html

HTH,

Paul