Re: ragged-last-bottom doesn't take

[George_]

Oh, and I should also say that with the parts added in, there are no errors
in the log. According to the program, everything is working as it
should...except that it isn't.

George_ wrote:
> 
> It shouldn't compile, I left the parts out to keep it reasonably short. As
> far as the \paper block is concerned, though, that is exactly what I am
> using at the moment, and that is exactly what doesn't work.
> 
> The reason I'm using both ragged-last and ragged-last-bottom is so that
> the lines on the last page are not spread vertically, AND so that the bars
> on the last line are not spread horizontally.
> 
> The thing is, that setting ragged-last-bottom = ##t doesn't change the
> layout of the score, but setting ragged-bottom = ##t does.
> 
> -Eluze wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> George_ wrote:
>>> 
>>> For a piece I'm writing out, this is what I have at the moment:
>>> 
>>> Every one of them is good *apart from* the ragged-last-bottom, i.e.
>>> setting it to true doesn't make it ragged at all. I've tried replacing
>>> it with ragged-bottom, which works fine.
>>> 
>>> I've written in a \pageBreak at the end of the score, but I don't think
>>> that's interfering with it somehow - even with it gone, it still won't
>>> work properly. It just seems weird to me that ragged-bottom = ##t will
>>> work, but ragged-last-bottom = ##t won't. Am I putting it in the wrong
>>> place?
>>> 
>> i can't compile your code (parts are missing) - but i don't really
>> understand how you are using ragged-(last-)bottom - either one or the
>> other?
>> 
>> you should probably use both (s. NR):
>> 
>> "ragged-bottom
>> 
>> If set to true, systems will not spread vertically down the page. This
>> does not affect the last page. This should be set to true for pieces that
>> have only two or three systems per page, for example orchestral scores. 
>> ragged-last-bottom
>> 
>> If set to false, systems will spread vertically down the last page.
>> Pieces that amply fill two pages or more should have this set to true. It
>> also affects the last page of book parts, i.e. parts of a book created
>> with \bookpart blocks."
>> 
>> Eluze
>> 
> 
> 

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