Re: \set Staff.tempoHideNote not working

[Simon Albrecht]

On 19.07.2018 22:07, David Kastrup wrote:
> Patrick Karl <address@hidden> writes:
> > Neither of the following attempts at hiding the "quarter note = nnn" works:
> >
> >
> > { \set Staff.tempoHideNote = ##t
> >    \tempo "Allegro" 4=120
> >    c''4 d'' e'' f''
> > }
> >
> > { \tempo "Allegro" \set Staff.tempoHideNote = ##t
> >    \tempo 4=120
> >    c''4 d'' e'' f''
> > }
> >
> > I think the first one should clearly work, but it simply does nothing.
> >
> >
> > So, what's the best way to do this?
> When in doubt, try following the documentation.  Tempo marks are per
> Score, not per Staff .

It’s also sensible as well as intuitive and mnemonic to address the 
Timing alias here:

\set Timing.tempoHideNote = ##t

Best, Simon