Re: controlling the tie "gap" [and a possible bug?]

[David Kastrup]

Kieren MacMillan <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi,
>
>> On Nov 16, 2018, at 6:29 PM, Flaming Hakama by Elaine
>> <address@hidden> wrote:
>> % I'm not sure how to do this globally, but the normal \shape
>> command can be made to work.
>> slurTweak = { \shape #'((0.3 . 0) (0 . 0) (0 . 0) (-0.3 . 0)) Slur } 
>
> Yes, this (with 0.2 instead of 0.3) is perfect for my use-case.
>
> Eventually, I would love to have the ability to set the attachment
> globally, rather than having to add this tweak before every
> Slur.

I am irritated that \shape applies \once automatically.  If you use it
in a context modification \with { ... }, however, \once will get
ignored and the shape will apply to the whole context.

-- 
David Kastrup