Re: ragged-bottom and spacing for individual pages

[Paul Scott]

On 3/21/24 9:46 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> On 2024-03-21 02:08, kieren@kierenmacmillan.info wrote:
> > Hi Paul,
> >
> > > I have a separate voice where I put all my breaks and pageBreaks.  I 
> > > haven't been able to make a blank markup.  TIA on how to do that.
> >
> > e.g.:
> >
> > \version "2.25.1"
> >
> > \paper {
> >     indent = 0
> >     ragged-bottom = ##f
> > }
> >
> > {
> >     \repeat unfold 2 { c'1 \break c'1 \pageBreak }
> >     c'1 \break c'1-\tweak padding 132 _\markup  " " \pageBreak
> >     \repeat unfold 2 { c'1 \break c'1 \pageBreak }
> > } 
>
>
> I thought I had a clever proposal in replacing the somewhat clumsy
> -\tweak padding 132 _\markup  " "
> by
> \markup \vspace #40
> but in the example above it doesn't give the expected effect. I have 
> used \vspace successfully in some other situations, but here when it's 
> used within a TextScript, I guess that LilyPond considers it as a too 
> empty an object to be taken into account.

I had tried \vspace.  I will try to define a text function which takes 
just the number when I have some time with my current project.

Paul


>     /Mats