Re: [Feature Request] \compressFullBarRests improvement(s)

[David Kastrup]

Kieren MacMillan <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi all,
>
>> How would it behave if \draftSkip were, instead of being changed,
> tagged, and you ran lilypond with exclude-tag #draft? (I can't
> remember the syntax off the top of my head, but I think that's
> reasonably close.)
>
> It would be fine… but it’s still a band-aid (um, Band-Aid™) solution.
>
> Lilypond needs a fully-integrated, content-independent, robust line-
> and page-breaking system (q.v., David N’s
> bars-per-line-systems-per-page engraver).

A content-independent line- and page-breaking system is easy.  The
content is what makes it complicated...

-- 
David Kastrup