Lilypond: Specifying measure lenght (Resent)

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> Is there an easy way to specify the lenght of a single measure? This is
> useful expecially when I try to put some text above a multimeasure rest
> and either don't want the text to interfere with the rest duration number
> or have a text which is so long that it would exceed the measure lenght
> even if raised above the duration number.
> 

You can do \property Staff.MultiMeasureRest \push #'minimum-width =
#20 (or an other value) to make the rest wider.

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