Re: Adjusting OttavaBracket parameters (was "Re: can't seem to apply tweaks on tweaks")

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi Harm,

> \alterBroken is a tool meant to facilitate addressing and tweaking
> parts and properties of spanners. You may call it syntactic sugar ;)
> It needs investigation why it fails with OttavaBracket.text

And, my [admittedly non-exhaustive] testing has just shown, 
OttavaBracket.shorten-pair.
(When this score is out the door, I’ll do a test file to see which 
OttavaBracket properties *are* adjustable via \alterBroken.)

> Nevertheless, the  basic route of my coding
> […] it works.

That is greatly appreciated, as it gets me a little closer to being able to 
complete my current engraving and send it off to the performers who are waiting 
patiently for it.

Thanks,
Kieren.
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