d4 g e c
@end lilypond
-@funindex \markLengthOn
-@funindex markLengthOn
-@funindex \markLengthOff
-@funindex markLengthOff
-
-When tempo indications follow each other closely in the music,
-such as in a part for an instrument with long periods of rests,
-the measures are stretched horizontally so that the tempo indications
-do not overlap. The commands @code{\markLengthOn} and
-@code{\markLengthOff} control this behavior.
-
-@lilypond[quote,relative=0]
-\compressFullBarRests
-\tempo "Molto vivace"
-R1*12
-\tempo "Meno mosso"
-R1*16
-@end lilypond
@snippets