That's really strange. I tried both staff-padding (I finally found it
in the manual) and minimum-length and got very broken (notes gone)
results. Now when I try it staff-padding works great *but*
minimum-length doesn't help the width of the MMR.
Thanks,
Paul
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\score {
<<
\property Score.skipBars = ##t
\property Score.MultiMeasureRestNumber \override #'padding = #0
\property Score.MultiMeasureRestNumber \override #'staff-padding = #0
\property Score.MultiMeasureRestNumber \set #'minimum-length = #30
\property Score.TextScript \override #'padding = #3
\context Staff = flute \notes{
<< { s1*40^\markup{ Test } } { R1*40 } >> a'1 b' c'' d''}
>>
\paper {}
}