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Bar_engraver

Create barlines. This engraver is controlled through the whichBar property. If it has no bar line to create, it will forbid a linebreak at this point

Properties


whichBar (string):
This property is read to determine what type of barline to create.

Example:

\property Staff.whichBar = "|:"

This will create a start-repeat bar in this staff only.

If not set explicitly (by property or bar), this is set according to values of defaultBarType, barAlways, barNonAuto and measurePosition.

Valid values are described in (lilypond-internals)bar-line-interface.

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staffsFound (list):
list of all staff-symbols found.
This engraver creates the following grobs: BarLine.

Bar_engraver is part of contexts: RhythmicStaff and Staff


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