Re: Doc: harmonics for fretted strings

[David Kastrup]

Federico Bruni <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi folks
>
> I have a few questions about harmonics:
>
> 1. \harmonic _must_ be placed inside a chord even for single notes?
> Why? Is it still true?
> In NR 2.3.1 Harmonics>Artificial harmonics there's a warning:
>
> """
> \harmonic must be placed inside a chord construct even if there is
> only a single note. Normally \harmonicsOn would be used in this
> situation.
> """
>
> It does not explain why. I cannot see any difference:
>
> \version "2.19.43"
> {
>  d'8\harmonic <d'\harmonic>
>  d'2\harmonic <d'\harmonic>
> }

It's basically still uncleaned debris after issue 2240 (which rendered a
whole lot of warnings and issues moot).  The last stable version where
the warning applies is 2.14.

-- 
David Kastrup