Spacing_engraver - LilyPond program-reference
Description: LilyPond program-reference

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#### Spacing_engraver

make a SpacingSpanner and do bookkeeping of shortest starting and playing notes

Properties (read)

`currentMusicalColumn` (layout object)
  Grob that is X-parent to all non-breakable items (note heads, lyrics, etc.).
`currentCommandColumn` (layout object)
  Grob that is X-parent to all current breakable (clef, key signature, etc.) items.
`proportionalNotationDuration` (moment)
  Global override for shortest-playing duration. This is used for switching on proportional notation.

This engraver creates the following layout objects: SpacingSpanner.

`Spacing_engraver` is part of contexts: Score

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

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