Re: Distance of a grob from its reference point

[Paolo Prete]

On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 1:16 AM Aaron Hill <address@hidden> wrote:

On 2020-01-15 3:59 pm, Paolo Prete wrote

If you are pushing things by small amounts akin to font kerning, then
collisions are unlikely and extra-offset is often the right tool for the
job.

"If you are pushing things by small amounts akin to font kerning, then

collisions are unlikely and extra-offset is often the right tool for the
job."

I don't agree and I can show you many examples that demonstrate the opposite conclusion.

And if you use \override Y-offset you preserve the avoid-collision algo without having the discussed issues.

Best,

P