--- input/test/time.ly~	Sun Oct 22 02:11:33 2000
+++ input/test/time.ly	Sun Dec  3 17:25:16 2000
@@ -1,145 +1,145 @@
 \score { 
   \context Voice \notes\relative c {
-    \property Staff.textEmptyDimension = 1
-	\property Voice.textEmptyDimension = 1
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "C"
-	\time 1/1;
-	c''1^"timeSignatureStyle = \"C\"" 
-	\time 2/2; 
-	c1 
-	\time 2/4; 
-	c2 
-	\time 3/4; 
-	c2. 
-	\time 4/4; 
-	c1 
-	\time 5/4; 
-	c2. c2 
-	\time 6/4; 
-	c1. 
-	\time 3/2; 
-	c1. 
-	\time 7/4; 
-	c1 c2. 
-	\time 8/4; 
-	c\breve
-	\time 9/4; 
-	c2. c2. c2. 
-	\break
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "old"
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"timeSignatureStyle = \"old\"" 
-	\time 2/2; 
-	c1 
-	\time 2/4; 
-	c2 
-	\time 3/4; 
-	c2. 
-	\time 4/4; 
-	c1 
-	\time 5/4; 
-	c2. c2 
-	\time 6/4; 
-	c1. 
-	\time 3/2; 
-	c1. 
-	\time 7/4; 
-	c1 c2. 
-	\time 8/4; 
-	c\breve 
-	\time 9/4; 
-	c2. c2. c2. 
-	\time 6/8; 
-	c2. 
-	\time 9/8; 
-	c4. c4. c4. 
-	\break
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = ""
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"timeSignatureStyle = \"\"" 
-	\time 2/2; 
-	c1
-	\time 2/4; 
-	c2 
-	\time 3/4; 
-	c2.
-	\time 4/4; 
-	c1
-	\time 5/4; 
-	c2. c2
-	\time 6/4; 
-	c1.
-	\time 3/2; 
-	c1.
-	\time 7/4; 
-	c1 c2.
-	\time 8/4; 
-	c\breve 
-	\time 9/4; 
-	c2. c2. c2.
-	\break
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "1"
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"timeSignatureStyle = \"1\""
-	\time 2/2; 
-	c1
-	\time 2/4; 
-	c2 
-	\time 3/4; 
-	c2.
-	\time 4/4; 
-	c1
-	\time 5/4; 
-	c2. c2
-	\time 6/4; 
-	c1.
-	\time 3/2; 
-	c1.
-	\time 7/4; 
-	c1 c2.
-	\time 8/4; 
-	c\breve 
-	\time 9/4; 
-	c2. c2. c2. 
-	\break
-	\property Staff.textalignment = \center
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "old9/8"
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"old9/8" 
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "old6/8" 
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"old6/8" 
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "old6/8alt" 
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"old6/8alt" 
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "old9/4"
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"old9/4" 
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "old6/4" 
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"old6/4" 
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "old3/2"
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"old3/2" 
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "old4/4"
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"old4/4" 
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "old2/2"
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"old2/2"
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "old2/4"
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"old2/4" 
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "old4/8"
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"old4/8"
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "C4/4"
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"C4/4" 
-	\property Staff.timeSignatureStyle = "C2/2"
-	\time 1/1; 
-	c1^"C2/2" 
-	
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \override #'style = #'C
+    \time 1/1;
+    c''1^"TimeSignature style = \#'C" 
+    \time 2/2; 
+    c1 
+    \time 2/4; 
+    c2 
+    \time 3/4; 
+    c2. 
+    \time 4/4; 
+    c1 
+    \time 5/4; 
+    c2. c2 
+    \time 6/4; 
+    c1. 
+    \time 3/2; 
+    c1. 
+    \time 7/4; 
+    c1 c2. 
+    \time 8/4; 
+    c\breve
+    \time 9/4; 
+    c2. c2. c2. 
+    \break
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'old
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"TimeSignature style = \#'old" 
+    \time 2/2; 
+    c1 
+    \time 2/4; 
+    c2 
+    \time 3/4; 
+    c2. 
+    \time 4/4; 
+    c1 
+    \time 5/4; 
+    c2. c2 
+    \time 6/4; 
+    c1. 
+    \time 3/2; 
+    c1. 
+    \time 7/4; 
+    c1 c2. 
+    \time 8/4; 
+    c\breve 
+    \time 9/4; 
+    c2. c2. c2. 
+    \time 6/8; 
+    c2. 
+    \time 9/8; 
+    c4. c4. c4. 
+    \break
+    % Lilypond doesn't understand 'default => it does what you want
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'default
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"TimeSignature style = \#'default"
+    \time 2/2; 
+    c1
+    \time 2/4; 
+    c2 
+    \time 3/4; 
+    c2.
+    \time 4/4; 
+    c1
+    \time 5/4; 
+    c2. c2
+    \time 6/4; 
+    c1.
+    \time 3/2; 
+    c1.
+    \time 7/4; 
+    c1 c2.
+    \time 8/4; 
+    c\breve 
+    \time 9/4; 
+    c2. c2. c2.
+    \break
+    % If the style starts with a '1', you get this style
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'1style
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"TimeSignature style = \#'1xxx"
+    \time 2/2; 
+    c1
+    \time 2/4; 
+    c2 
+    \time 3/4; 
+    c2.
+    \time 4/4; 
+    c1
+    \time 5/4; 
+    c2. c2
+    \time 6/4; 
+    c1.
+    \time 3/2; 
+    c1.
+    \time 7/4; 
+    c1 c2.
+    \time 8/4; 
+    c\breve 
+    \time 9/4; 
+    c2. c2. c2. 
+    \break
+    \property Staff.TextScript \override #'self-alignment-X = #1
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'old9/8
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"old9/8" 
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'old6/8
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"old6/8" 
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'old6/8alt
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"old6/8alt" 
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'old9/4
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"old9/4" 
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'old6/4
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"old6/4" 
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'old3/2
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"old3/2" 
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'old4/4
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"old4/4" 
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'old2/2
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"old2/2"
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'old2/4
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"old2/4" 
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'old4/8
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"old4/8"
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'C4/4
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"C4/4" 
+    \property Staff.TimeSignature \set #'style = #'C2/2
+    \time 1/1; 
+    c1^"C2/2" 
+    
   }
   \paper { }  
   \midi { }