Re: Why can't I get a barline at the end of this"

[Paul Scott]

Dominic Neumann wrote:
> 2007/12/9, Paul Scott <address@hidden>:
>   
> > > why does "||:" exist and ":||" not? seems unlogical to me...
> > >
> > >       
> > The second question is not answered and should be considered something
> > like a bug.
> >
> > The following leads to no bar line at the end of the repeated section
> > since ":||" is apparently undefined:
> >
> > { a'1 \repeat volta 2 { g'1 } \break \bar ":||" f'1 g'1 }
> >
> > Paul Scott
> >
> >
> >
> >     
>
> Now you know the meaning of "||:". What would then be the sense of ":||"?
> "||:" produces a double barline at the end of the bar before "||:" if
> there is a linebreak. But at ":||" you want ":|" at the end of the bar
> and this doesn´t change if there´s a line break.
>   
Certainly it does!  You want a double bar at the beginning of the next line.

Paul