spaceable-grob-interface

A layout object that takes part in the spacing problem.

User settable properties:

allow-loose-spacing (boolean)

If set, column can be detached from main spacing.

keep-inside-line (boolean)

If set, this column cannot have things sticking into the margin.

measure-length (moment)

Length of a measure. Used in some spacing situations.

Internal properties:

ideal-distances (list)

(obj . (dist . strength)) pairs.

left-neighbors (unknown)

List of spacing-wish grobs that are close to the current column.

The closest spacing-wishes determine the actual distances between the columns.

minimum-distances (list)

list of rods, that have the format (obj . dist).

right-neighbors (unknown)

see left-neighbors

spacing-wishes (unknown)

List of note spacing or staff spacing objects.

This grob interface is used in the following graphical objects: NonMusicalPaperColumn and PaperColumn