Re: LSR Partcombine snippet misleading/contradicts the NR

[Reinhold Kainhofer]

Am Sonntag, 26. Juni 2011, 00:59:24 schrieb James Lowe:
> Hello,
> 
> I'd like someone else's opinion please?
> 
> http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=704
> 
> It states in one line
> 
> "\partcombine apparently works with 3 voices -- stem up single, stem down
> single, stem up combined."
> 
> yet in the NR it explicitly states that \partcombine only works with 2
> voices.

That's two completely different meanings of the phrase "works with". The NR 
uses it in the meaning that it "functions correctly" only with two voices, 
while the snippet uses it in the sense that it "internally uses" three voices.

Cheers,
Reinhold

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