The accidental display object

Type: Dictionary

Keys

Name Type Required? Description
_c string No An optional comment. This serves a similar function as XML or HTML comments.
enclosure accidental enclosure No Describes the symbol that visually encloses the accidental, such as a square bracket or parentheses. If this data isn't specified, the accidental is assumed not to have a visual enclosure.
force boolean No Whether this accidental display value (either shown or hidden) was set intentionally, as opposed to automatically determined.

This allows for the encoding of intent. Some consuming software may choose to distinguish between accidentals that are intentionally displayed and accidentals that are algorithmically displayed.

If this value isn't provided, it's assumed to be false.
id ID No
show boolean Yes Whether the accidental is to be displayed.

Parent objects

This object is used by the following parent objects:

Examples

This object is used in the following examples:

Accidentals, Organ layout