LilyPond comes with an extensive suite that exercises the entire
-program. This suite can be used to test that the binary has
+program. This suite can be used to test that the binary has
been built correctly.
The test suite can be executed with:
@cindex positions property
This is most useful for manually adjusting the slope and height
-of beams, slurs, and tuplets. It takes a pair of numbers
+of beams, slurs, and tuplets. It takes a pair of numbers
giving the position of the left and right ends of the beam, slur,
etc. relative to the center line of the staff. Units are
staff-spaces. Note, though, that slurs and phrasing slurs cannot
@cindex rests, ancient
Use the @code{style} property of grob @code{Rest} to select
-ancient rests. Supported styles are @code{classical},
+ancient rests. Supported styles are @code{classical},
@code{neomensural}, and @code{mensural}. @code{classical} differs
from the @code{default} style only in that the quarter rest looks
like a horizontally mirrored 8th rest. The @code{mensural} and
For some layout objects, the @code{minimum-length} property becomes
effective only if the @code{set-spacing-rods} procedure is called
explicitly. To do this, the @code{springs-and-rods} property should
-be set to @code{ly:spanner::set-spacing-rods}. For example,
+be set to @code{ly:spanner::set-spacing-rods}. For example,
the minimum length of a glissando has no effect unless the
@code{springs-and-rods} property is set:
There is no unique system for naming chords. Different musical
traditions use different names for the same set of chords. There
-are also different symbols displayed for a given chord name. The
+are also different symbols displayed for a given chord name. The
names and symbols displayed for chord names are customizable.
@cindex jazz chords