Re: Should we have a from-barline property in analogy to to-barline ?

[David Kastrup]

Simon Albrecht <address@hidden> writes:

> On 24.07.2017 15:30, David Kastrup wrote:
>> Making a bar line an event would then place per-chord articulation marks
>> of the following note on the bar line.
>
> You mean
>
> {
>   c1
>   \bar "||"
>   <c e g>\fermata
>   \bar "|." \fermata
> }
>
> would place both fermatas on the barlines?

Each on a different one, yes.

>> I don't think that this idea is as good as it may appear to you.
>
> I wouldn’t claim to be able to assess the consequences.

Well, in addition to other problems \bar is a music function call and
those cannot take articulations because of syntactic ambiguities.

-- 
David Kastrup