Re: Merge_rests_engraver appears to not be working in 2.18 nor 2.19

[Aaron Hill]

On 2020-03-04 7:16 am, David Kastrup wrote:
> Grant Diffey <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've copied the example code from
> > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/multiple-voices#merging-rests
>                           ^^^^^
>
> > and
> > pasted it into lilybin at: http://lilybin.com/v13cxt/1 and then tested 
> > with
> > 2.18 and 2.19 the results mirror my local result with 2.18,2 on debian
>
> Which 2.19?  The documentation corresponds to 2.19.84.

lilybin.com says 2.19.48 in the drop-down menu, but it is actually using 
2.19.55 behind the scenes.

It appears Merge_rests_engraver first showed up in 2.19.60, so lilybin 
is just slightly too old.

This is why the \version statement is useful and should not be so 
casually cast aside.


-- Aaron Hill