Re: Hara Kiri staff behavior

[Richard Shann]

On Sun, 2013-05-12 at 11:26 +0200, Thomas Morley wrote:
> 2013/5/12 Richard Shann <address@hidden>:
> 
> > With the page pointed to by \RemoveEmptyStaves I arrived at
> >
> > \layout { \context { Staff \RemoveEmptyStaves } }
> >
> > then I discovered that my recollection was correct - I had already been
> > here some years ago, when I arrived at this
> >
> > \layout { \context {\RemoveEmptyStaffContext } }
> >
> > so, I guess I should ask which form is preferred, if any?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> \layout { \context { Staff \RemoveEmptyStaves } }
> 
> You'll not find \RemoveEmptyStaffContext in the Docs since version 2.14.
> Furthermore, you may want to have a look at /ly/engraver-init.ly:
> 
> %% Keep the old definitions in here for compatibility (they erase previous
> %% settings to the corresponding context!).
> %% For new scores, one should simply insert the \RemoveEmptyStaves settings
> %% into the desired context. That's just as easy, requires only one line more
> %% (the \*Staff), but preserves previous context mods.
> %% TODO: DEPRECATED_2.13.17, remove at some point in the future

Thank you! The more modern syntax is now in Denemo's git.

Richard