Re: Differing header position depending on tallest letter

[David Kastrup]

Kieren MacMillan <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi David,
>
>> A markup's reference point _is_ the baseline.
>
> Really??
>
>> It's more a question of what to do with _stacks_ of markups
>
> These aren’t stacked:
>
> \version "2.19.54"
>
> {
>     \override Score.RehearsalMark.extra-spacing-width = #'(-0.5 . 1)
>     \override Score.RehearsalMark.self-alignment-X = #LEFT
>       \mark "ALL CAPS"
>       c''1
>     \mark "jumping"
>     c''1
>     \mark "the big dig"
>     c''1
> }
>
> So why aren’t they baseline aligned?

Because there isn't enough room for that?

Try

  \override Score.RehearsalMark.Y-offset = 4

and you'll see the baselines aligning.

-- 
David Kastrup