Re: Adding a lyrics extender line to an alternate ending

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi Risto,

> Can anyone tell me if there's a way to print a lyrics extender line in
> the beginning of the alternate ending?

See attached for a hint.

Hope this helps!
Kieren.

%%%% START %%%%
\version "2.11.37"

moveLE = \once \override LyricExtender #'extra-offset = #'(-0.8 . 0 )

\paper { ragged-right = ##t }

{
    \repeat volta 2
        {
                c'2 c'2 ~
        }
        \alternative
        {
                { c'1 }
                { c'2\repeatTie c''2 }
        }
    \bar "|."
}
\addlyrics { Tra la __ \moveLE \markup { "" } __ lah. } % does't work
%%%% END %%%%