Thank you! I'm not sure if such a question can be answered, but is it "best practice" to use one or the other version?
On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Br. Samuel Springuel <[email protected] > wrote: > Visually they might turn out to be equivalent, but they are semantically > different and thus the visual equivalence would be fragile. > > > (dhhvGE//fvED) (,4) (ce/fgED//ffd) > > This consists of three syllables: \GreSyllable \GreBarSyllable > \GreSyllable. As a result you will get intersyllable spacing before and > after the bar. Since the middle syllable is a dominican bar without any > text attached, the spacing around it is governed by `bar@dominican > @standalone@notext` which defaults to 0.2323 cm. The rubber component is > governed by `bar@rubber` and defaults to plus 0.22787 cm minus 0.02 cm. > > > (dhhvGE//fvED,4ce/fgED//ffd) > > This is a single syllable (\GreSyllable), so the spacing around the > dominican bar in the middle is governed by `bar@dominican`. The default > value here is 0.1823 cm plus 0.22787 cm minus 0.00469 cm. Since this is > different from `bar@dominican@standalone@notext` the two are not really > visually equivalent (though the naked eye probably won't catch the 0.05 cm > difference). Further, since their rubbers are different, they will stretch > and shrink differently to make line breaks pretty (something you won't see > when just running them on their own). > > It is only if `bar@dominican@standalone@notext + bar@rubber` and > `bar@dominican` are the same that the two expressions will always be > visually equivalent. > -- > ✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝ > Br. Samuel, OSB > St. Anselm’s Abbey > Washington, DC > (R. Padraic Springuel) > > PAX ☧ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ > > _______________________________________________ > Gregorio-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/gregorio-users >
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