Re: 2.22: unexpected bar numbering when using * lengths and skipBars

Hi Silas,

At 12:36 on 21 Nov 2022, Silas S. Brown wrote:
> % In 2/4 time, I want to write 4 bars rest
> % followed by 2 minims (half-notes).
> % The bar numbering comes out differently:

> \version "2.22.2"
> \relative c' {
> \set Score.skipBars = ##t
> \time 2/4 R2*4 c ^"This is bar 5" \break
> d ^"I think this should be bar 6 but it is bar 9" }

> % The problem goes away if I remember to
> % write "c2" instead of "c" after the "R2*4".

Remember that in LilyPond, durations carry over from the previous event
if not explicitly specified. This includes the duration of multimeasure
rests. You have already found the solution - this is the expected
behaviour.

--
Mark Knoop

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