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+\version "2.13.46"\r
+\r
+\header {\r
+ texidoc = "\r
+RemoveEmptyStaves should keep the pre-existing value of\r
+@code{auto-knee-gap}. In this case, the cross-staff beam\r
+should be between the two staves.\r
+"\r
+}\r
+\r
+staffMusic = \new StaffGroup {\r
+ <<\r
+ \new Staff = "rh" {\r
+ \relative c' {\r
+ c1 \break\r
+ c1 \break\r
+ c8[ c c c\r
+ \change Staff = "lh"\r
+ g, g g g]\r
+ \change Staff = "rh"\r
+ c1\r
+ }\r
+ }\r
+ \new Staff = "lh" {\r
+ \relative c {\r
+ \clef bass\r
+ c1\r
+ R1\r
+ R1\r
+ R1\r
+ }\r
+ }\r
+ >>\r
+}\r
+\r
+\score {\r
+ \staffMusic\r
+}\r
+\r
+\layout {\r
+ ragged-right = ##t\r
+ \context {\r
+ \Staff\r
+ \override Beam #'auto-knee-gap = #4.5\r
+ \RemoveEmptyStaves\r
+ }\r
+}\r
+\r