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2.2.45 Extender_engraver

Create lyric extenders.

Music types accepted: completize-extender-event, extender-event, hyphen-event and lyric-event

Properties (read)

autoExtenders (boolean)

Create lyric extenders automatically for syllables in melismata that are not followed by a hyphen.

extendersOverRests (boolean)

Whether to continue extenders as they cross a rest.

This engraver creates the following layout object(s): LyricExtender.

Extender_engraver is part of the following context(s) in \layout: GregorianTranscriptionLyrics, Lyrics and VaticanaLyrics.