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paper-column-interface

column-space-strength (number):

relative strength of space following breakable columns (eg. prefatory matter). Default value: (unset)

before-musical-spacing-factor (number):

space before musical columns (eg. taken by accidentals) get this much stretched when they follow a musical column, in absence of grace notes. 0.0 means no extra space (accidentals are ignored). Default value: (unset)

stem-spacing-correction (number):

optical correction amount. Default value: (unset)

before-grace-spacing-factor (number):

stretch space this much if there are grace notes before the column. Default value: (unset)

when (moment):

when does this column happen?. Default value: (unset)

bounded-by-me (list):

list of spanners that have this column as start/begin point. Only columns that have grobs or act as bounds are spaced. Default value: (unset)

dir-list (list):

list of stem directions, needed for optical spacing correction. Default value: (unset)

shortest-playing-duration (moment):

duration of the shortest playing in that column. Default value: (unset)

shortest-starter-duration (moment):

duration of the shortest notes that starts exactly in this column. Default value: (unset)

contains-grace (boolean):

Used to widen entries for grace notes. Default value: (unset)

extra-space (pair of numbers):

pair of distances (cons LEFT RIGHT). Default value: (unset)

stretch-distance (pair of numbers):

pair of distances. Default value: (unset)

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