staff lines accordingly."
Actually I found, that the @internalsref{StaffSymbol} at line 481
-sends to an uncomplete
+sends to an incomplete
documentation. The property staff-space is not explained here. I
thought Y-extent might be of
help, but it is in turn explained by x-space which again is
staff is crucial for @var{padding}).
@end itemize
+For example, the default is:
+
+@example
+after-title-spacing = #'((space . 2) (padding . 0.5))
+@end example
+
+
If a page has a ragged bottom, @var{space} is not stretched. In particular, the
resulting distance on such a page is the largest of
@itemize @bullet
currently supported only by the @code{ly:optimal-breaking} algorithm.
Default: unset.
-@item page-breaking-between-system-padding
-@funindex page-breaking-between-system-padding
+@item page-breaking-between-system-spacing
+@funindex page-breaking-between-system-spacing
Tricks the page breaker into thinking that
-@code{between-system-padding} is set to something different than
-it really is. For example, if this variable is set to something
-substantially larger than @code{between-system-padding}, then the
+@code{between-system-spacing} is set to something different than
+it really is. For example, if
+@code{page-breaking-between-system-spacing #'padding} is set to something
+substantially larger than @code{between-system-spacing #'padding}, then the
page-breaker will put fewer systems on each page. Default: unset.
@item page-count
@}
\paper @{
%% In a part consisting mostly of text,
- %% ly:minimal-breaking may be prefered
+ %% ly:minimal-breaking may be preferred
#(define page-breaking ly:minimal-breaking)
@}
\markup @{ @dots{} @}
variables are @var{between-system-spacing},
@var{between-scores-system-spacing}, @var{after-title-spacing},
@var{before-title-spacing}, @var{between-title-spacing},
-@var{top-system-spacing}, @var{top-system-spacing},
-@var{top-title-spacing} and @var{bottom-system-spacing}. Note that
-these variables ignore non-staff lines. For example,
-@var{between-system-spacing} controls the spacing from the middle staff
-line of the bottom staff from one system to the middle staff line of the
-top staff of the next system, whether or not there are lyrics below the
-upper system. See @ref{Vertical dimensions} for a description of each
-of these variables.
+@var{top-system-spacing}, @var{top-title-spacing} and
+@var{bottom-system-spacing}. Note that these variables ignore non-staff
+lines. For example, @var{between-system-spacing} controls the spacing
+from the middle staff line of the bottom staff from one system to
+the middle staff line of the top staff of the next system, whether
+or not there are lyrics below the upper system.
+See @ref{Vertical dimensions} for a description of each of these
+variables.
There are two more @code{\paper} block variables that affect vertical
spacing: if @var{ragged-bottom} is set to @code{##t} then no pages will