From d2a42896a11c3287b746076299f8d4aeb4d3664a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carl Sorensen Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2010 21:39:25 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] DOC:NR1:Rhythms -- Fix autobeam documentation Eliminate reference to subdivide rule. Clarify that autobeam rules apply to beams containing notes whose shortest duration is the beam rule length. --- Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely b/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely index 96a8f6e071..889daf4da3 100644 --- a/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely +++ b/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely @@ -1693,7 +1693,7 @@ a unit of musical duration. A quantity of type @i{moment} is created by the scheme function @code{ly:make-moment}. For more information about this function, see @ref{Time administration}. -Autobeam and beam subdivide settings are stored in the +Autobeam settings are stored in the @code{beamSettings} property. Default values of @code{beamSettings} are determined in @file{scm/@/beam@/-settings@/.scm}. Entries in @code{beamSettings} are indexed by time signature and @@ -1701,12 +1701,12 @@ rule type. Time signature should be a scheme pair , e.g. @code{#'(4 . 4)}. -Rule type should be @code{#'end} for beam ending and @code{#'subdivide} for -beam subdivision. +Rule type should be @code{#'end} for beam ending. -The ending and subdivision rules consist of a scheme alist +The ending rules consist of a scheme alist (or list of pairs) that -indicates the beam type and the grouping to be applied to that +indicates the beam type and the grouping to be applied to +beams containing notes with a shortest duration of that beam type. @example @@ -1732,7 +1732,7 @@ Beam settings are changed with @code{\overrideBeamSettings} and @code{\revertBeamSettings}. @warning{ -The ending and subdivision settings must be +The ending settings must be @emph{complete} rules. That is, every rule that should apply to the current time signature must be included in the setting. It is not possible to change the grouping of only one beam type -- 2.39.5