Re: Bug in ties over barlines

[Joseph Haig]

Thanks to everyone who responded and explained that Lilypond's
behaviour is correct, and that it is possible to use
set-accidental-style to get the behaviour I expected. I agree with
Janek that the theoretically correct behaviour can be confusing but I
understand better now the differences between ties and slurs.

On 24 January 2011 08:54, Phil Holmes <address@hidden> wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Warchoł"
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>> I don't agree. *Theoretically* accidental is not needed, but if it
>> would be omitted, how can you tell the difference between aes~ | aes
>> and aes( | a) ?
>> In my opinion accidental here is necessary (surely it may be
>> parenthesized). If it's necessary, it should be printed automatically
>> in my opinion.
>
>> cheers,
>> Janek
>
> If you use
>
> #(set-accidental-style 'modern-cautionary)
>
> then you get the parenthesised accidental automatically, as requested.
>
>
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> Phil Holmes
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