From 88a6d9e15fcb2d6e87370fd5a36c5b8bf9c4ddd2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Trevor Daniels <t.daniels@treda.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:35:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Docs: NR 2.1.5 Stanzas: Fix ignoreMelismata

 - remove need to place ignoreMelismata one syllable
   early - this is no longer necessary
---
 Documentation/user/vocal.itely | 12 +++---------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/user/vocal.itely b/Documentation/user/vocal.itely
index 16274e366b..2bc1162550 100644
--- a/Documentation/user/vocal.itely
+++ b/Documentation/user/vocal.itely
@@ -1090,9 +1090,6 @@ multiple syllables in another one.  One solution is to make the faster
 voice ignore the melisma.  This is done by setting
 @code{ignoreMelismata} in the Lyrics context.
 
-There is one tricky aspect: the setting for @code{ignoreMelismata}
-must be set one syllable @emph{before} the non-melismatic syllable
-in the text, as shown here,
 
 @c  TODO: breaks compile
 @c seems to be fixed, does not break compile anymore --FV
@@ -1109,8 +1106,9 @@ in the text, as shown here,
     more slow -- ly
   }
   \new Lyrics \lyricsto "lahlah" {
-    \set ignoreMelismata = ##t % applies to "fas"
-    go fas -- ter
+    go
+    \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+    fas -- ter
     \unset ignoreMelismata
     still
   }
@@ -1118,10 +1116,6 @@ in the text, as shown here,
 @end lilypond
 
 
-The @code{ignoreMelismata} applies to the syllable @q{fas}, so it
-should be entered before @q{go}.
-
-
 @subsubheading Switching to an alternative melody
 
 More complex variations in text underlay are possible.  It is possible
-- 
2.39.5