LyricHyphen - LilyPond program-reference
Description: LilyPond program-reference

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#### LyricHyphen

LyricHyphen objects are created by: Hyphen_engraver

Standard settings:

`thickness` (number):
  `1.3`

  Bar line thickness, measured in `line-thickness`.

`height` (dimension, in staff space):
  `0.42`

  Height of an object in staff-space.

`dash-period` (number):
  `10.0`

  the length of one dash + white space. If negative, no line is drawn at all.

`length` (dimension, in staff space):
  `0.66`

  User override for the stem length of unbeamed stems.

`minimum-length` (dimension, in staff space):
  `0.3`

  Try to make a spanner at least this long. This requires an appropriate callback for the `springs-and-rods` property.

`minimum-distance` (dimension, in staff space):
  `0.1`

  Minimum distance between rest and notes or beam.

`padding` (dimension, in staff space):
  `0.07`

  Add this much extra space between objects that are next to each other.

`springs-and-rods` (boolean):
  `ly:hyphen-spanner::set-spacing-rods`

  Dummy variable for triggering spacing routines.

`Y-extent` (pair of numbers):
  `'(0 . 0)`

  See `X-extent`.

This object supports the following interfaces: spanner-interface, lyric-hyphen-interface, font-interface, lyric-interface, spanner-interface and grob-interface

This page is for LilyPond-2.8.8 (stable-branch).

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