Re: what's the most "efficient" way of doing this?

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi Thomas,

> perhaps my post here is of interest:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2012-12/msg00107.html

Absolutely!
Not only does it solve this problem nicely (and, might I say, less "hackishly" 
then you implied in that post), it introduced me to #point-stencil (about which 
I was totally unaware).

Thanks!
Kieren.