Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

[James]

On 11/07/14 18:00, Richard Shann wrote:
> It is somewhat embarrassing to reply to one's own question but:
>
> \defineBarLine "|" #'("|" "|" "|")
>
> does the trick.
>
> Richard
So do we need to improve the documentation?

If so, what do you suggest?

http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/bars#index-bar-lines


Thanks

James



> On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 17:49 +0100, Richard Shann wrote:
> > For chord charts a barline is wanted at the start of each line of music
> > - \bar "|" is, of course ignored in this position.
> > Can anyone suggest how to force printing a barline here (after the time
> > signature, if any).
> >
> > Incidentally, the documentation is slightly misleading on this point:
> >
> > http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/bars#index-bar-lines
> >
> > says
> >
> > "This and other special bar lines may be inserted manually at any point."
> >
> > Richard
> >   
> >
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