--- /dev/null
+\version "2.17.28"
+
+\header
+{
+ texidoc = "A separate @samp{Grace_auto_beam_engraver} initiates
+autobeaming at the start of each @code{\\grace} command."
+}
+
+\layout { short-indent = 1\cm indent = 2\cm }
+
+music = {
+ \mark "manual"
+ \relative c'' {
+ \grace {a8[ b] } a1
+ \grace {a8[ b c b gis] } a1
+ \grace {a8[ b c32 b c16 gis] } a1
+ \grace {a8[ b c16 d] c4 b8[ gis] } a1
+ \grace {a8[ b c16 d] c4 b8 a b\fermata a16[ gis] } a1
+ } \break
+ \mark "automatic"
+ \relative c'' {
+ \grace {a8 b } a1
+ \grace {a8 b c b gis } a1
+ \grace {a8 b c32 b c16 gis } a1
+ \grace {a8 b c16 d c4 b8 gis } a1
+ \grace {a8 b c16 d c4 b8 a b\fermata a16 gis } a1
+ }
+}
+
+\score {
+ <<
+ \new Staff \with { instrumentName = \markup \center-column
+ { without engraver } }
+ \new Voice \with { \remove "Grace_auto_beam_engraver" }
+ \music
+ \new Staff \with { instrumentName = \markup \center-column
+ { with engraver } }
+ \new Voice \music
+ >>
+}