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Re: How to stop system from extending to the end of the page?
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Re: How to stop system from extending to the end of the page? |
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Tue, 13 Apr 2010 22:54:35 -0700 (PDT) |
dflo404 wrote:
>
> I've tried searching for my question but I can't seem to find anything,
> maybe because I don't exactly know what to search for.
>
> Here is the problem:
>
> Whenever I use the \break command, the system that is broken extends to
> the end of the page. This is what I want most of the time, but how can I
> override this?
>
> For example, let's say I have 8 systems worth of neatly-spaced measures,
> and the last system only contains 2 measures. Since the system
> automatically extends to the end of the page, these 2 measures get
> stretched out to a very unnecessary level. I want the last measure to
> stop in the middle of the page, so that those 2 measures are spaced
> appropriately.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
the word you're looking for is *ragged* and you can put ragged-right = ##t
in the \paper or \layout part.
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