Re: Stopping a melismata extender

[Neil Puttock]

2009/3/29 Johan Vromans <address@hidden>:
> The following snippet:
>
>  \score {
>    <<
>      \new Voice = HighVoice {
>        \relative c' {
>          c1 ~ | c1 | c1 | c1 |
>        }
>      }
>      \lyricsto HighVoice \lyrics {
>        aah __ _ _
>      }
>    >>
>  }
>
> This renders as:
>
>   o     o     o    o
>   aah_______________
>
> I would like the extender to stop after the second note, as if the
> third note did have some lyrics associated.
>
>   o     o     o    o
>   aah____

Hmm, I was going to suggest you try 2.13.0, since it's just been
patched to fix this problem.  Unfortunately, it's still broken with
ties (see attached image), so I guess the space hack is the way to go.

Regards,
Neil

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