Re: Tie minimum length

[David Kastrup]

David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

> Andrew Bernard <address@hidden> writes:

[...]

>> Is this a mistake in the manual for the name?
>
> Yes and no.
>
> address@hidden:/usr/local/tmp/lilypond$ git grep min-length
> Documentation/included/font-table.ly:   (define (min-length lst n)
> Documentation/included/font-table.ly:    (1+ (min-length (cdr lst) (1- n)))))
> Documentation/included/font-table.ly:     (let* ((n (min-length names 2))
> Documentation/misc/ChangeLog-2.10:      sliding score for min-length.
> lily/tie-details.cc:  min_length_ = get_real_detail ("min-length", 1.0);
> lily/tie-details.cc: min_length_penalty_factor_ = get_real_detail
> ("min-length-penalty-factor", 1.0);
> lily/tie.cc:               "@item min-length\n"
> lily/tie.cc:               "@item min-length-penalty-factor\n"
> lily/tie.cc:               " @code{min-length}.\n"
> scm/define-grobs.scm:                    (min-length-penalty-factor . 26)
>
> Part of the code uses it but it is not properly defined.  It's not as
> much a "mistake in the manual" as completely broken code.

Ah, Trevor explained it.  I should have looked more carefully: my
statement is wrong.

-- 
David Kastrup