Re: bar line

[Brett Duncan]

Hugh Myers wrote:
> Brett,
>
> Much thanks, missed that combination. Now how do I get that to spit
> out at the start of a second \alternative?
>
> code:
>
>     \repeat volta 2 {
>      \firstPoly
>     }
>     \alternative {
>       { \firstPolyRepeat }
>       { \secondMono }
>     }
>
> which doesn't seem to produce the correct bars, one at end of first
> alternative and one at end of second? The first bar is just ':|' and
> it is where I would expect the one I asked about. There is no bar at
> end of second alternative, where I would expect a ':|' as being a sign
> I'm correctly handling the repeat.

I think your understanding of the code you've shown above may be 
somewhat amiss. The music in \secondMono is not repeated, so of course 
it will not have any repeat indications around it.

Have a look at

http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/Long-repeats#Normal-repeats

Brett