Re: Devnull: how to make it take no space

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi Jean-Charles,

> In the book I'm engraving, it happens that some instruments get "tacet" for 
> certain pieces. In order to generate a full table of contents, I treat them 
> through "Devnull". The problem is that I often get what follows.
> In this tiny example, I would like the "devnull" to not take any vertical 
> space. I've played with the various variables, but with no success.
> 
> ---8<---
> \version "2.14.0"
> \score {
>  \repeat unfold 4 { c'1 \break }
>  \header { piece = "Piece one" }
> }
> \score {
>  \new Devnull { s4 }
>  \header { piece = "Piece two" opus = "TACET." }
> }
> \score {
>  \repeat unfold 9 { e'1 \break }
>  \header { piece = "Piece three" }
> }
> --->8---

Is there any reason you don't simply use top-level markup instead?

Just curious,
Kieren.