Re: Pitch with null duration?

[David Kastrup]

Dossy Shiobara <address@hidden> writes:

>> On 4/4/12 10:53 AM, Phil Holmes wrote:
>>> I'd suggest not permanently overriding collision detection - in any
>>> complex score this is likely to lead to collisions.  \once \override
>>> where appropriate is safer. 
>
>
> Oh, interesting -- coming from a traditional TeX background, LilyPond
> really confuses me.  Is \override inside a \new Voice not confined to
> the scope of that Voice?

In this case, yes: \override Notecolumn is equivalent to \override
Bottom.Notecolumn, and Voice is a bottom context (not accepting other
contexts inside).

-- 
David Kastrup