Re: beam settings

[Neil Puttock]

2008/12/22 Trevor Daniels <address@hidden>:
>
> Reinhold Kainhofer wrote Monday, December 22, 2008 4:22 PM

>> He sent me the whole file and the culprit is a PianoStaff, which seems to
>> somehow override the score's beamGrouping. So, one cannot use
>>     \set Score.beatGrouping = #'(1 1 1 1 1 1)
>> but rather has to use
>>     \set Staff.beatGrouping = #'(1 1 1 1 1 1)
>> Then the beaming also works fine for staves inside a PianoStaff.
>
> Hmm.  Does that mean that context properties set at the Score
> level are inherited by the Staff context only if there is no
> interposed staff grouping?

I've never noticed this to be the case; I think we need to see
Herbert's file to work out whether there's something else that's
influencing this behaviour.

Regards,
Neil