Re: Help for \beamExceptions

[David Kastrup]

Richard Shann <address@hidden> writes:

> I seem to have run into a snag with re-writing
> default-time-signature-settings, it works ok if there was previously a
> rule for a time signature, but adding a rule for one (such as 6/8) which
> has none doesn't result in the beaming pattern being used. Here is a
> minimal example. The first bar shows the pattern desired, and this is
> put into the value for 'beamExceptions in the 6/8 alist, but the second
> bar is not then beamed to follow that pattern.

That's likely because 6/8 triggers a special case relying on the context
property

     (beamHalfMeasure ,boolean? "Whether to allow a beam to begin
halfway through the measure in triple time, which could look like 6/8.")

-- 
David Kastrup