Re: horizontal shift of note column not working

[Alexander Kobel]

Tom Cloyd wrote:
> Warmest greetings to all.
>
> After months of joyful use of LP, I've finally stumped myself somehow. 
> I'm trying to shift a note to the right, in an inner voice, and getting 
> NO response. Have never had this problem before and cannot seem to 
> figure it out. [...]
>
> In the following complete code (running ver. 2.12.3 on Kubuntu Linux 9.10)-
> http://pastie.org/900047
>
> Voice Three, measure 16 (line 168)
>
> \once \override NoteColumn #'force-hshift = #8.0 b4-0 [...]

Hi, Tom,


IIRC, this very override only affects notes inside chords.  That'd also 
explain why it affects the next measure (which contains chords) if you 
leave out the \once.
Try  "<b-0>4" instead of "b4-0".


HTH,
Alexander