Re: System start delimiter for single staff

[David Kastrup]

David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

> Andrew Bernard <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I am attempting to make MS paper for a colleague who idiosyncratically
>> uses a thick bar at the left on single staves. This is simple for a
>> staff group, but how does one do it for a single ungrouped set of
>> staves? Refer to attached sketch.
>
> This is stupid but
>
> \new Staff \with {
>   \consists "System_start_delimiter_engraver"
>   systemStartDelimiter = #'SystemStartBar
>   \override SystemStartBar.collapse-height = 0
>   \override SystemStartBar.thickness = 5
> }
> {
>   \bar "|."
>   c'1
> }

Uh, remove \bar "|." here: it was just an experiment.

-- 
David Kastrup