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[lilypond.git] / Documentation / notation / rhythms.itely

diff --git a/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely b/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely
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--- a/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely
+++ b/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely
@@ -1433,11 +1433,10 @@ The property @code{measurePosition} contains a rational number,
 which is usually positive and indicates how much of the measure
 has passed at this point.  @code{\partial @var{duration}} is
 defined such that no numbered bar gets created: when used at the
-beginning of a measure, @code{measurePosition} is set to a
+beginning of a score, @code{measurePosition} is set to a
 negative number, implying that the current bar will be
-@emph{preceded} by additional material.  When used after a measure
-has already started, however, it moves the requested distance
-before the @emph{end} of the bar.
+@emph{preceded} by additional material.  When used elsewhere, it
+moves the requested distance before the @emph{end} of the bar.
 
 @lilypond[quote,verbatim,relative=1]
 \set Score.barNumberVisibility = #all-bar-numbers-visible
@@ -3512,6 +3511,12 @@ durations in the other staves.  For the above example
 >>
 @end lilypond
 
+Please make sure that you use the @code{\grace} command for the
+spacer part, even if the visual part uses @code{\acciaccatura} or
+@code{\appoggiatura} because otherwise an ugly slur fragment will
+be printed, connecting the invisible grace note with the following
+note.
+
 The use of grace notes within voice contexts confuses the way the voice
 is typeset. This can be overcome by inserting a rest or note between the
 voice command and the grace note.