Re: is the lyric tie tweakable?

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi David (et al.),

>>> Is the built-in** lyric tie/elision tweakable?
> 
>> There's no LyricTie grob, so no convenient way to tweak it.   You
>> could modify "tied-lyric" in scm/define-markup-commands.scm, since
>> that's what's engaged with the tilde.
> 
> I can’t seem to figure out how to add left-pad and right-pad as properties 
> (with default 0)

Okay, I believe I’ve solved that problem:

  #:properties ((word-space)
                (left-pad 0)
                (right-pad 0))

But how do I tweak the parameter in my input? I’ve tried things like

    \tweak left-pad #-1 le,~au

to no avail. Any help appreciated.

Thanks,
Kieren.
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