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Node:side-position-interface, Next:, Previous:separation-spanner-interface, Up:LilyPond interfaces



side-position-interface

Position a victim object (this one) next to other objects (the support). #'direction = where to put the victim object (left or right?)


side-support (list):
the support, a list of grobs. Default value: (unset)
direction-source (grob (GRaphical OBject)):
in case side-relative-direction is set, which grob to get the direction from . Default value: (unset)
direction (direction):
up or down, left or right?. Default value: (unset)
side-relative-direction (direction):
if set: get the direction from a different object, and multiply by this. Default value: (unset)
minimum-space (number):
minimum distance that the victim should move (after padding).

FIXME: also pair? (cons LEFT RIGHT)

Default value: (unset)

padding (number):
add this much extra space between objects that are next to each other. Default value: (unset)
self-alignment-X (number):
real number: -1 = left aligned, 0 = center, 1 right-aligned in X direction.

Set to an grob pointer, if you want that grob to be the center. In this case, the center grob should have this object as a reference point. . Default value: (unset)

self-alignment-Y (number):
like self-alignment-X but for Y axis. Default value: (unset)

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