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Re: Can't get page breaks for 7 over square root of 71 meter
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David Kastrup |
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Re: Can't get page breaks for 7 over square root of 71 meter |
Date: |
Fri, 04 Nov 2016 07:50:14 +0100 |
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mclaren <address@hidden> writes:
> Hans;
Hans being short for "Urs" or assigning a common name to a group of
people?
> You mentioned:
> "LilyPond doesn't require all the barlines to align in order to be able
> to break a line, it only requires an arbitrary *moment* to align. If you
> have such a moment you can break lines, and the manual tells you how to
> achieve that."
>
> Sorry, no, the Lilypond manual does _not_ tell you how to achieve
> that. The Lilypond manual is a mess. If the Lilypond manual were
> adequate, there wouldn't be any need for a forum like this. The very
> existence of this forum shows that the Lilypond manual is
> disorganized, incomplete, and inadequate. I'm not the only person who
> has mentioned this. It's common knowledge, and uncontroversial.
In a similar vein, the existence of schools shows that all books are
disorganized, incomplete, and inadequate.
The opinion in a teachers' room will likely lean more to all pupils
being disorganized, incomplete, and inadequate.
What is uncontroversial common knowledge tends to be different for
different groups.
--
David Kastrup