Re: Vertical position of rests on a custom staff

[David Kastrup]

Paul Morris <address@hidden> writes:

> dak wrote
>> Yes.  For things like stem directions, there may be a default callback
>> which makes the decision about whether to put the stem upwards or
>> downwards, and calling this fallback might trigger other typesetting
>> decisions prematurely.  Also, one does not get to see whether the
>> ultimate direction decision was due to \voiceOne or such a tie-breaking
>> callback.
>> 
>> This may or may not be the case for rest direction, but because I was
>> too lazy to double-check, I went for ly:grob-property-data.
>
> Ok, good to know.  It sounds like if ly:grob-property-data works for a given
> case, then it's the safer choice of the two.  Thanks for the explanation.

Well, depends on what kind of data one tries testing for.

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David Kastrup