Re: [GLISS] differentiating pre/post/neutral commands

[Phil Holmes]

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From: "David Kastrup" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 1:22 PM
Subject: Re: [GLISS] differentiating pre/post/neutral commands


> "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > I've always thought that the post-event nature of lilypond is its own
> > worst enemy.  My particular pet peeve is that it means you can't
> > terminate a piano pedal P with an asterisk * on the last note of a
> > piece, since the \sustainOn occupies the post-event location and
> > there's nowhere for the \sustainOff to go.  I work round this with an
> > extra voice and spacer rests, but it's not too clever.
>
> <>\sustainOff should work fine.  Clever enough, but likely no extra
> points for prettiness.


{ c''1 \sustainOn <>\sustainOff }

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Phil Holmes

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