- "Some objects are horizontally spanned between objects. For\n"
- "example, slur, beam, tie, etc. These grobs form a subtype called\n"
- "@code{Spanner}. All spanners have two span-points (these must be\n"
- "@code{Item} objects), one on the left and one on the right. The left bound is\n"
- "also the X-reference point of the spanner.\n",
-
+ "Some objects are horizontally spanned between objects. For"
+ " example, slurs, beams, ties, etc. These grobs form a subtype"
+ " called @code{Spanner}. All spanners have two span points"
+ " (these must be @code{Item} objects), one on the left and one"
+ " on the right. The left bound is also the X@tie{}reference"
+ " point of the spanner.",
+
+ /* properties */