Re: triple stop warnings

[Philip Potter]

2009/12/12 David Kastrup <address@hidden>:
> "Robin Bannister" <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>>  << c4*3 <g e'>2. >>
>>
>> Mmm, that was where you started. Sorry for the noise.
>
> You can get a better-looking result at the cost of quadrupling the
> number of warnings.
>
> {
>  \clef "G" \relative c' {
>                  \once \override NoteColumn #'ignore-collision = ##t
>                  <<c4*3 <e g>2.>> }
> }
>
> This appears to do the right thing.  Now if one finds some tweaks that
> will also reassure Lilypond that this is the right thing, that might be
> perfect.

It might be worth writing a specialist function for this; it's the
kind of notation that normally you want to disallow because the note
values don't all add up properly. In this special case, it is allowed
and has a particular meaning.

Phil