Self_alignment_interface::aligned_on_parent (Grob *me, Axis a)
{
Grob *him = me->get_parent (a);
+ Interval he;
if (Paper_column::has_interface (him))
- return scm_from_double (0.0);
-
- Interval he = him->extent (him, a);
+ /*
+ PaperColumn extents aren't reliable (they depend on size and alignment
+ of PaperColumn's children), so we align on NoteColumn instead.
+ This happens e.g. for lyrics without associatedVoice.
+ */
+ he = Paper_column::get_interface_extent
+ (him, ly_symbol2scm ("note-column-interface"), a);
+ else
+ he = him->extent (him, a);
SCM sym = (a == X_AXIS) ? ly_symbol2scm ("self-alignment-X")
: ly_symbol2scm ("self-alignment-Y");