Re: minimumVerticalExtent.ly again

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

flup to lp-user ; this is not a bug.

address@hidden writes:
> > >   \set Staff.minimumVerticalExtent = #'(-10 . 10)
> > >
> > > with
> > >
> > >   \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-10 . 10)
> > >
> > > in minimumVerticalExtent.ly and I get
> > >
> > >    warning: Can't find property type-check for `minimum-Y-Extent'
> > >             (backend-type?).  Perhaps you made a typing error?
> >
> > You might want to employ initiative of your own, for example by
> > closely reading the suggestion "Perhaps you made a typing error?"
> 
> :-) Anyway, you haven't tried my example, haven't you (see below)?
> While the warning vanishes, the effect is the same -- the vertical
> distances are set to the absolute minimum which is plain wrong.

Of course; \overrides need to occur at the start of the respective
spanner. Anyway, as I tried to tell you, minimumVerticalExtent is
syntactic sugar, so using \override also doesn't solve your problem

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