Re: Does 'strut' command work in LilyPond?

[Conor Cook]

Would it be:

\markup { \box { \strut “.” } }

or

\markup { \strut { \box “.” } }

?

I’m just taking a shot in the dark.  I’ve not seen \strut before.

~Conor Cook

On Mar 29, 2014, at 7:04 PM, Karol Majewski <address@hidden> wrote:

> I tried different order, but it didn't work. Could you please give an example 
> of how to use 'strut' properly?
> 
> Dnia 30-03-2014 o godz. 0:57 David Kastrup napisał(a):
>> "Karol Majewski" <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>>> According to:
>>> 
>>> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/other
>>> 
>>> "\strut Create a box of the same height as the space in the current font."
>>> 
>>> So
>>> 
>>> \markup { \strut \box "." }
>>> \markup { \strut \box "bp" }
>>> 
>>> should draw a box with constant height. But it doesn't. Maybe I'm
>>> doing something wrong?
>> 
>> Huh?  You are not placing the \strut inside of the box, so why should
>> the box' height be affected?
>> 
>> --
>> David Kastrup
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