Re: Text markup: vspace with negative number

[David Kastrup]

Jethro Van Thuyne <address@hidden> writes:

> David Kastrup (15 Aug 2013 @ 16:49)
>>Jethro Van Thuyne <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
>>> bookTitleMarkup = \markup
>>>   {
>>>   \fill-line
>>>     {     \center-column
>>>       {       \fontsize #4.5 \fromproperty #'header:title
>>>       \fontsize #-3 \fromproperty #'header:copyMusic
>>>       \vspace #-2
>>>       \fontsize #-3 \fromproperty #'header:copyLyric
>>>       }     }   }
>>>
>>> Any way to set the line height to a smaller number than the
>>> default value in \center-column?
>>
>>You could try telling us the version of LilyPond you are using.  With
>>the current development version, this moves the third field right into
>>the first one.  So you are obviously using something else.
>  I'm using 2.17.14

Oh, that's an unstable version anyway.  The respective changes were made
in 2.17.19, so it would seem that you have a good reason to upgrade
rather than look for ways to make it work with anything older than that.

-- 
David Kastrup