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+\version "2.14.0"
+
+\header {
+ texidoc = "@var{alignment-distances} applies to the toplevel
+VerticalAlignment but not to BassFigureAlignment. The 4 in
+the bass figure line should be directly below the 6."
+}
+
+\score {
+ <<
+ \new Staff {
+ \overrideProperty #"Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn"
+ #'line-break-system-details #'((alignment-distances . (15)))
+ c'4
+ }
+ \new Staff <<
+ { d'4 }
+ \figures { <6 4>4 } >> >>
+ }