Bar lines appearing in multi-bar repeats

Hello! I’m wondering why my multi-bar repeats are appearing with the barline in the center? Should the two bars not be “merged” into one?

No. Dorico’s implementation of this is the standard accepted style.

Gould pg 232

Ross pg 202

Ken Williams pg 44

etc. …

(and welcome to the forum!)

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Thank you so much for the quick response!!

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