Re: Centered full-measure rest in 3/4?

[Simon Albrecht]

On 06.03.2018 23:07, Karen Billings wrote:
> I am setting an interlude for a colleague. She has specified a 
> full-measure centered rest, notated as a dotted half-rest.

The answer is very simple: Don’t do it. Tell your client it’s wrong 
notation. One has to do that as an engraver.
Exception: your client is very well aware of the rules, but she wants to 
change them deliberately.

> I have searched the documentation for several hours and cannot seem to 
> figure out how to do this.

This is one of the cases where if LilyPond can’t do it (within 
reasonable effort) it’s a bad thing to do.

Best, Simon