new file.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
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--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2003-03-04  Han-Wen Nienhuys  <hanwen@cs.uu.nl>
 
+       * input/regression/multi-measure-rest-text.ly: new file.
+
        * scm/music-functions.scm (glue-mm-rest-texts): automatically
        convert MMREST-TEXT to MultiMeasureRestNumber settings.
 

diff --git a/Documentation/user/refman.itely b/Documentation/user/refman.itely
index 9feee6ba715193e9bc662983fd447185f9b644ac..e4533d49999c0e6b6111d95d49c0029f8dd281be 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/user/refman.itely
+++ b/Documentation/user/refman.itely
@@ -3863,13 +3863,16 @@ rest centered in the measure, regardless of the time signature.
 
 Texts can be added to multi-measure rests by using the
 @var{note}-@code{markup} syntax.  An identifier
-is provided for a fermata.
+is provided for a fermata. 
 
 @lilypond[verbatim,fragment]
   \time 3/4
   R2._\markup { \roman "Ad lib" }
   R2.^\fermataMarkup
 @end lilypond
+By default, the multi-measure rest uses the number font, which does
+not contain any letters. This is the reason for the explicit
+@code{\roman} in the above example.
 
 @cindex whole rests for a full measure 
 

diff --git a/input/regression/multi-measure-rest-text.ly b/input/regression/multi-measure-rest-text.ly
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..4ee40d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/input/regression/multi-measure-rest-text.ly
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+
+\header  {
+texidoc = "
+Texts may be added to the rests by setting @code{text} in
+@code{MultiMeasureRestNumber.}. This is done automatically
+for the first script specified by @code{R_\markup @{ .. @}}.
+"
+
+}
+
+\score { \notes {
+ \time 3/4
+  R2._\markup { \center << \musicglyph  #"scripts-dfermata" \roman "Ad lib"  >>  }
+  R2.^\fermataMarkup
+  R2.^"4"
+  c2.
+}}