Re: Long ties

[Erik Sandberg]

On Monday 25 April 2005 14.10, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> When you by mistake specify a tie but the next note isn't the same
> pitch, then the tie will extend until the next time the tied pitch
> appears in the score. This also means that \lyricsto assumes that
> there is a melisma until the tie is ended. If the same pitch never
> returns in the score, it means that the remainder of the lyrics is
> lost. The bug happens both in 2.2, 2.4 and 2.5.

What would be the expected behaviour? Is this usage of ties ever present in 
Real Music? If not, the proper behaviour should perhaps be to file a warning.

> Example:
>
>
> \version "2.5.0"
> \score{
> <<
>    \context Voice = "melody" \relative c'
>      { c d ~ e d | e f g ~ f | e d c d }
>    \lyricsto "melody" \new Lyrics { c d e d e f g f e d c d }
>
> }
>
>     /Mats
>
>
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