Re: how to move a text spanner

[Mats Bengtsson]

Quoting Valentin Villenave <address@hidden>:

> 2008/5/10 Stefan Thomas <address@hidden>:
> > how can I move a text-spanner downwards or upwards?
>
> Greetings Stefan,
> this is covered in the Learning Manual:
> http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/user/lilypond-learning/Moving-objects.html
>
> Short answer: you can use something like
>   \once \override TextSpanner #'extra-offset = #'(0 . X )
>
> ... where X is a negative or positive number.

Somewhat longer answer: As is explained in the cited section of the 
manual, the extra-offset should only be used when all else fails. Often 
it's
much better to instead modify the padding and/or staff-padding properties.

   /Mats

> Cheers,
> Valentin
>
>
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