Re: lyric hyphen goes outside staff limits at line break

[Phil Holmes]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zsolt Cselényi" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 12:16 PM
Subject: lyric hyphen goes outside staff limits at line break


> Hi!
>
>  I am working with music (chant) using the modern transcription of ancient
> music as recommended. I noticed that the line breaks, which can occur 
> between
> any two words or even between syllables in a single word, do not take into
> consideration the lyric hyphens so they many times end up going outside 
> the
> right end of the staff.
>  This is really annoying and I tried many many tricks and workarounds to 
> no
> avail. So I give up and ask for help from you. Is it possible in any way 
> to keep
> the hyphens within limits?
> Thanks for any advice!
>
> Zsolt


Please provide a tiny example which illustrates your difficulty. 
http://lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html

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Phil Holmes