Breakable markups with \markuplines.

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diff --git a/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely b/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely
index 23f2fb67455820361283d7aab7ceecda817a54e8..9a8a7a3591be6158fe065a4c70efe4171e5c4a79 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely
+++ b/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely
@@ -65,10 +65,27 @@ which scares away people.
 
 @end ignore
 
+@item
+Text spreading over several pages is entered using the
+@code{\markuplines} keyword. Builtin markup list commands, such as
+@code{\justified-lines} or @code{\wordwrap-lines} may be used, and new
+ones created using the @code{define-markup-list-command} Scheme macro.
+
+@item
+Particular points of a book may be marked with the @code{\label}
+command. Then, the page where these points are placed can be refered to
+using the @code{\page-ref} markup command.
+
+@item
+Page breaking and page turning commands (@code{\pageBreak},
+@code{\noPageBreak}, etc) can be used at top-level, between scores and
+top-level markups.
+
 @item
 The following options are now changed as a @code{-d} sub-option:
 @code{--backend}, @code{--safe}, @code{--preview} and
-@code{--no-pages} (which became @code{-dno-print-pages}).
+@code{--no-pages} (which became @code{-dno-print-pages}).  The @code{-b}
+option does not exist any more.
 
 @item
 Improved testing procedure now catch changes in CPU and memory
@@ -90,13 +107,14 @@ All line spanners are more flexible now in the configuration of their
 end points.  This includes glissando, voice followers, text crescendos
 and other text spanners.
 
-@lilypond[ragged-right]
+@c  with ragged-right we can't see the gliss.
+@lilypond[]
 \relative c'' {
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'right #'text = \markup { \hcenter \bold down }
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'right #'Y = #-4
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'right #'padding = #0.0
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'left #'arrow = ##t
-  \override Glissando #'bound-details #'left #'padding = #5.0
+  \override Glissando #'bound-details #'left #'padding = #3.0
   \override Glissando #'style = #'trill
   
   c1 \glissando c'