Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 21, Issue 21

[Paul Scott]

Cameron wrote:

> I may be misunderstanding the question (in which case please ignore 
> me) but isn't the default behaviour for multimeasure rests what you're 
> suggesting for a temporary fix? In your example:
>
> \set Score.skipBars = ##t
> R1*7
>
> would give you a set of old style rests with the number "7" on top.

Not without:

\override Staff.MultiMeasureRest #'expand-limit = #1

Otherwise all MM rests less than the default expand-limit would be 
"church" rests.

Paul Scott