Barlines

\bar

Name	Variants	Type	Notation element
\bar	\|	P	a simple bar line

Name	Type	Description	Default value	Optional
displayMeasNum	boolean	displays measure number	false	true
hidden	boolean	hide bar and prevent measure num increment	false	true
measNum	integer	set measure number	none	true
numDx	unit	measure number displacement	0	true
numDy	unit	measure number displacement	0	true

Measure numbering is attached to barlines. The displayMeasNum parameter activates or inhibits measures numbering.

Measure numbering may also be activated at \meter level.

See the Barlines example.

Name	Variants	Type	Notation element
\barFormat		P	describes the span of a barline.

Name	Type	Description	Default value	Optional
style	string	system or staff	staff	true
range	string	only for system style - indicates the range of staves covered by the bar	none	true

the range string must be in the form "n-m" where 'n' and 'm' are integer numbers denoting staff indexes (starting from 1)

See the Barlines example.

Name	Variants	Type	Notation element
\doubleBar		P	a double bar line

The \doubleBar tag supports the same parameters than the \bar tag.

See the Barlines example.

Name	Variants	Type	Notation element
\endBar		P	an end bar line

A finish bar is automatically inserted at the end of a piece, unless otherwise specified. See also the auto tag.