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diff --git a/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely b/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely
index ba57fe22b0..8d9312716d 100644
--- a/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely
+++ b/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     Guide, node Updating translation committishes..
 @end ignore
 
-@c \version "2.17.11"
+@c \version "2.19.21"
 
 @node Repeats
 @section Repeats
@@ -94,6 +94,16 @@ c2 d
 \repeat volta 2 { d4 e f g }
 @end lilypond
 
+An @q{opening} repeat mark is not, by default, printed in the first full
+measure.  However it is possible to add one by using @code{\bar ".|:"}
+before the first note.
+
+@lilypond[verbatim,fragment,quote,relative=2]
+\repeat volta 2 { \bar ".|:" c4 d e f }
+c2 d
+\repeat volta 2 { d4 e f g }
+@end lilypond
+
 Alternative endings can be produced using @code{\alternative}.  Each
 group of alternatives must be themselves, enclosed in a set of braces.
 
@@ -204,41 +214,6 @@ a2 a |
 g1 |
 @end lilypond
 
-When alternate endings are added to a repeat that begins with an
-incomplete measure, it becomes necessary to set the
-@code{Timing.measureLength} context property manually, in the
-following specific places:
-
-@itemize
-@item
-at the start of any incomplete measures in the @code{\alternative}
-block, which normally occur at the end of each alternative, except
-(in most cases) the last.
-
-@item
-at the start of each alternative, except the first.
-@end itemize
-
-@lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=1]
-\partial 4
-\repeat volta 2 { e4 | c2 e | }
-\alternative {
-  {
-    f2 d |
-    \set Timing.measureLength = #(ly:make-moment 3/4)
-    g4 g g  % optional bar check is allowed here
-  }
-  {
-    \set Timing.measureLength = #(ly:make-moment 4/4)
-    a2 a |
-  }
-}
-g1 |
-@end lilypond
-
-The @code{measureLength} property is described in @ref{Time
-administration}.
-
 @cindex repeats, with ties
 @cindex alternative endings, with ties
 @cindex ties, in repeats
@@ -360,6 +335,9 @@ Notation Reference:
 @ref{Modifying ties and slurs},
 @ref{Time administration}.
 
+Installed Files:
+@file{ly/engraver-init.ly}.
+
 Snippets:
 @rlsr{Repeats}.
 
@@ -508,8 +486,8 @@ then include the markup in a Scheme list.
 
 @lilypond[verbatim,quote]
 voltaAdLib = \markup { 1. 2. 3... \text \italic { ad lib. } }
-\relative c'' {
-  c1
+\relative {
+  c''1
   \set Score.repeatCommands =
     #(list(list 'volta voltaAdLib) 'start-repeat)
   c4 b d e
@@ -519,12 +497,6 @@ voltaAdLib = \markup { 1. 2. 3... \text \italic { ad lib. } }
 }
 @end lilypond
 
-
-@snippets
-
-@lilypondfile[verbatim,quote,texidoc,doctitle]
-{printing-a-repeat-sign-at-the-beginning-of-a-piece.ly}
-
 @seealso
 Notation Reference:
 @ref{Bar lines},