From fc41e4fb35169483f91102777daf036c9df66990 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Graham Percival <graham@percival-music.ca>
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 03:26:31 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Minor stuff.

---
 ChangeLog                                  |  5 ++++
 Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely | 24 ---------------
 Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely    | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 643d4df33a..8ec8ab2097 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2005-08-31  Graham Percival  <gpermus@gmail.com>
+
+	* Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely,
+	basic-notation.itely: minor changes.
+
 2005-08-31  Mats Bengtsson  <mabe@drongo.s3.kth.se>
 
 	* scm/framework-eps.scm (dump-stencils-as-EPSes): Insert a
diff --git a/Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely b/Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely
index e2c2e69ae6..0f4181862f 100644
--- a/Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely
+++ b/Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely
@@ -2081,30 +2081,6 @@ Program reference: @internalsref{HorizontalBracket}.
 Examples: @inputfileref{input/@/regression,note@/-group@/-bracket@/.ly}.
 
 
-
-@ignore
-
-I don't think we need this info.
-
-@n ode Stems
-@s ubsection Stems
-
-Whenever a note is found, a @internalsref{Stem} object is created
-automatically.  For whole notes and rests, they are also created but
-made invisible.
-
-@refcommands
-
-@cindex @code{\stemUp}
-@code{\stemUp},
-@cindex @code{\stemDown}
-@code{\stemDown},
-@cindex @code{\stemNeutral}
-@code{\stemNeutral}.
-
-@end ignore
-
-
 @node Coloring objects
 @subsection Coloring objects
 
diff --git a/Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely b/Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely
index a2f6c5677e..9d8b86d041 100644
--- a/Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely
+++ b/Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ related constructs, such as stems, tuplets and ties.
 * Augmentation dots::           
 * Tuplets::                     
 * Scaling durations::           
+* Stems::
 @end menu
 
 
@@ -482,6 +483,22 @@ b16*4 c4
 This manual: @ref{Tuplets}
 
 
+@node Stems
+@subsection Stems
+
+Whenever a note is found, a @internalsref{Stem} object is created
+automatically.  For whole notes and rests, they are also created but
+made invisible.
+
+@refcommands
+
+@cindex @code{\stemUp}
+@code{\stemUp},
+@cindex @code{\stemDown}
+@code{\stemDown},
+@cindex @code{\stemNeutral}
+@code{\stemNeutral}.
+
 
 @node Alternate music entry
 @section Alternate music entry
@@ -2110,6 +2127,11 @@ use spacer notes if multiple marks are needed during one note
 c\< c\! d\> e\!
 << f1 { s4 s4\< s4\! \> s4\! } >>
 @end lilypond
+
+@noindent
+A hairpin starts at the left edge of the beginning note and ends on the
+right edge of the ending note.
+
 This may give rise to very short hairpins.  Use @code{minimum-length}
 in @internalsref{Voice}.@internalsref{Hairpin} to lengthen them, for
 example
@@ -2146,6 +2168,18 @@ To create new dynamic marks or text that should be aligned
 with dynamics, see @ref{New dynamic marks}.
 
 
+@commonprop
+
+Dynamics that occur at, begin on, or end on, the same note
+will be vertically aligned.  If you want to ensure that dynamics
+are aligned when they do not occur on the same note, you can
+increase the @code{padding} or @code{staff-padding} properties.
+
+@example
+\override DynamicLineSpanner #'staff-padding = 2
+@end example
+
+
 @refcommands
 
 @cindex @code{\dynamicUp}
-- 
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