Re: Minimum width for a bar

[James E. Bailey]

Am 08.01.2009 um 12:20 schrieb Nick Payne:

> How can I specify that a bar containing only a single tied note be  
> a certain
> minimum width? Because the note is tied, I tried using
>
> \once\override Slur #'minimum-length = #16
>
> That works if the bar is in the middle of a line, but it doesn't  
> work at the
> end of a line, which is precisely where I need it to prevent text
> indications from going right out to the page edge. I had a fair  
> hunt through
> the documentation without finding a solution.

Section 1.8.1 on text may help. \override Score.PaperColumn #'keep- 
inside-line = ##t may do what you're looking to do.