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text-spanner-interface

generic text spanner


bracket-flare (pair of numbers)
a pair that specifies how much edges of brackets should slant outward. Value 0.0 means straight edges
dash-fraction (number)
Size of the dashes, relative to dash-period. Should be between 0.0 (no line) and 1.0 (continuous line).
dash-period (number)
the length of one dash + white space.
edge-height (pair)
a cons that specifies the heights of the vertical edges '(LEFT-height . RIGHT-height).
edge-text (pair)
a cons that specifies the texts to be set at the edges '(LEFT-text . RIGHT-text).
enclose-bounds (boolean)
whether a text spanner should extend to the outer edge of the spanned notes
if-text-padding (number)
padding in case texts are there.
shorten-pair (pair of numbers)
the length on each side to shorten a text-spanner, for example a pedal bracket
style (symbol)
a string determining what style of glyph is typeset. Valid choices depend on the function that is reading this property. .
thickness (number)
thickness, measured in stafflinethickness.
width-correct (dimension, in staff space)
width correction for (de)cresc. text spanners.

This grob interface is used in the following graphical objects: TextSpanner, SustainPedal, PianoPedalBracket and OttavaSpanner


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