From: Trevor Daniels <t.daniels@treda.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 07:52:50 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: NR 1.6.2 Staff symbol - review
X-Git-Tag: release/2.11.63-1~27^2~7
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NR 1.6.2 Staff symbol - review

 - move 'line-positions and 'width to NR 5.3
---

diff --git a/Documentation/user/changing-defaults.itely b/Documentation/user/changing-defaults.itely
index 42355f16b2..da6caa23ac 100644
--- a/Documentation/user/changing-defaults.itely
+++ b/Documentation/user/changing-defaults.itely
@@ -1664,6 +1664,7 @@ property (modified with @code{\set}) was created.
 * Input modes::
 * Direction and placement::
 * Distances and measurements::
+* Staff symbol properties::
 * Spanners::
 * Visibility of objects::
 * Line styles::
@@ -1920,6 +1921,46 @@ Notation Reference:
 @ref{Setting the staff size}.
 
 
+@node Staff symbol properties
+@subsection Staff symbol properties
+
+@cindex adjusting staff symbol
+@cindex drawing staff symbol
+@cindex staff symbol, setting of
+
+@c TODO Extend or remove this section.  See also NR 1.6.2 Staff symbol
+@c      Need to think of uses for these properties.  Eg 'line-positions
+@c      is used in a snippet to thicken centre line.
+@c      If retained, add @ref to here in 1.6.2  -td
+
+The vertical position of staff lines and the number of staff lines
+can be defined at the same time.  As the following example shows,
+note positions are not influenced by the staff line positions.
+
+@warning{The @code{'line-positions} property overrides the
+@code{'line-count} property.  The number of staff lines is
+implicitly defined by the number of elements in the list of values
+for @code{'line-positions}.}
+
+@lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=1]
+\new Staff \with {
+  \override StaffSymbol #'line-positions = #'(7 3 0 -4 -6 -7)
+}
+{ a4 e' f b | d1 }
+@end lilypond
+
+The width of a staff can be modified.  The units are staff
+spaces.  The spacing of objects inside the staff is not affected by
+this setting.
+
+@lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=1]
+\new Staff \with {
+  \override StaffSymbol #'width = #23
+}
+{ a4 e' f b | d1 }
+@end lilypond
+
+
 @node Spanners
 @subsection Spanners
 
diff --git a/Documentation/user/staff.itely b/Documentation/user/staff.itely
index 90ecb279de..f567b559e9 100644
--- a/Documentation/user/staff.itely
+++ b/Documentation/user/staff.itely
@@ -380,8 +380,6 @@ The lines of a staff belong to the @code{StaffSymbol} grob.
 appearance of a staff, but they must be modified before the staff
 is created.
 
-@c FIXME most of this section should be moved to NR 5.3 or moved to LSR -td
-
 The number of staff lines may be changed.  The clef position and
 the position of middle C may need to be modified to fit the new
 staff.  For an explanation, refer to the snippet section in
@@ -394,22 +392,6 @@ staff.  For an explanation, refer to the snippet section in
 { d4 d d d }
 @end lilypond
 
-The vertical position of staff lines and the number of staff lines
-can be defined at the same time.  As the following example shows,
-note positions are not influenced by the staff line positions.
-
-@warning{The @code{'line-positions} property overrides the
-@code{'line-count} property.  The number of staff lines is
-implicitly defined by the number of elements in the list of values
-for @code{'line-positions}.}
-
-@lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=1]
-\new Staff \with {
-  \override StaffSymbol #'line-positions = #'(7 3 0 -4 -6 -7)
-}
-{ a4 e' f b | d1 }
-@end lilypond
-
 Staff line thickness can be modified.  The thickness of ledger
 lines and stems are also affected, since they depend on staff line
 thickness.
@@ -441,17 +423,6 @@ affects the spacing of ledger lines as well.
 { a4 b c d }
 @end lilypond
 
-The width of a staff can be modified.  The units are staff
-spaces.  The spacing of objects inside the staff is not affected by
-this setting.
-
-@lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=1]
-\new Staff \with {
-  \override StaffSymbol #'width = #23
-}
-{ a4 e' f b | d1 }
-@end lilypond
-
 Further details about the properties of @code{StaffSymbol} can be
 found in @rinternals{staff-symbol-interface}.