Re: Parenthesizing rests

[Reinhold Kainhofer]

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Am Donnerstag, 27. März 2008 schrieb Valentin Villenave:
> >  By the way, isn't it a bug that the default implementation of
> >  \parenthesize doesn't
> >  handle this? If I understand correctly, this is also the reason that you
> >  cannot
> >  parenthesize a single note without enclosing it in a chord.
>
> We are precisely finishing to rewrite Editorial Notation in the GDP
> ("we" meaning "Jay"). That could be a nice opportunity to make this
> command simpler; however wouldn't it break the features described in
> http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=283 and
> http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=421 ?

If fixed correctly, I don't think so. Afaics, the parenthesize function 
defined in music-functions-init.ly would need to check whether the arg is an 
EventChord with only one child note or rest, in which case the property 
should be set for this note and not the whole chord...

Cheers,
Reinhold
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