Re: Raising text-spanner ...

[Mats Bengtsson]

> 
> Is it possible to raise a text spanner? At least in
> "text-spanner-interface" there is not a "raise" -option or similar. I need
> to raise the textspanners since the finger numbers of the guitar music are
> engraved often under the textspanner.
> 
> OTOH, I tried to increase "edge-height". It worked to some extent, but
> better would be to raise the spanner itself.

Try some padding:
\property Voice.TextSpanner \set #'padding = #3

I find the padding property very useful in many different
situations where you want to avoid collisions.

   /Mats