Re: Bar lines

[Paul Morris]

On Mar 8, 2013, at 1:21 AM, Janek Warchoł <address@hidden> wrote:

> To be absolutely clear: i want both an 'end-bar' property and the
> thing mentioned above.
> To put it differently: i suggest to have an 'end-bar' property and set
> its default value to a function which returns "|." for longer music
> and "|" for shorter, while allowing user to set the value to something
> else he wants.
> An example of very similar design that is currently implemented: there
> is a property ragged-right, which default value is ##t for music that
> is 1 system long, and ##f for longer music.  The idea is precisely the
> same as mine: normally all music should have systems justified to fit
> the page width, but for the sake of snippets in music theory works
> (e.g. Lily docs) this shouldn't be done when the score is really
> short.
> 
> Is my explanation clear?

This makes sense to me, and I like your idea.  Have an end-bar property and 
just as with ragged-right, when there is more than one line/system (or whatever 
measure makes sense) default to the standard thicker closing bar.  And of 
course all of this can be overridden by the user.  

-Paul