--- /dev/null
+% DO NOT EDIT this file manually; it is automatically
+% generated from Documentation/snippets/new
+% Make any changes in Documentation/snippets/new/
+% and then run scripts/auxiliar/makelsr.py
+%
+% This file is in the public domain.
+%% Note: this file works from version 2.15.42
+\version "2.16.0"
+
+\header {
+ lsrtags = "staff-notation, tweaks-and-overrides, contexts-and-engravers"
+ texidoc = "
+This snippet shows the use of the @code{Span_stem_engraver}
+and @code{\\crossStaff} to connect stems across staves automatically.
+The stem length need not be specified, as the variable distance
+between noteheads and staves is calculated automatically.
+"
+ doctitle = "Cross staff stems"
+} % begin verbatim
+
+
+\layout {
+ \context {
+ \PianoStaff
+ \consists #Span_stem_engraver
+ }
+}
+
+{
+ \new PianoStaff <<
+ \new Staff {
+ <b d'>4 r d'16\> e'8. g8 r\!
+ e'8 f' g'4 e'2
+ }
+ \new Staff {
+ \clef bass
+ \voiceOne
+ \autoBeamOff
+ \crossStaff { <e g>4 e, g16 a8. c8} d
+ \autoBeamOn
+ g8 f g4 c2
+ }
+ >>
+}