Re: Flag becomes separated from stem

[Thomas Morley]

2012/5/30 Nick Payne <address@hidden>:
> I have a couple of scores where I occasionally override Stem #'X-extent of a
> note in order to force more space around the note to prevent elements
> colliding. This gave no problems with version 2.14, but I notice with the
> current development version that doing this with a flagged note causes the
> flag to become detached from the stem:
>
> \version "2.15.39"
> \relative c'' {
>    \once \override Staff.Stem #'X-extent = #'(0 . 1) c8
> }
>
> Nick


Flag was introduced as a new, separate grob in 2.15.
Overriding Stem's X-extent now fails with flagged notes.

Use
\once \override Staff.Flag #'X-extent = #'0 . 10) c8
instead.

HTH,
  Harm