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+\version "2.14.0"
+
+\header {
+ texidoc = "
+The skyline-horizontal-padding property can be set for System
+in order to keep systems from being spaced too closely together.
+In this example, the low notes from a system should not be
+interleaved with the high notes from the next system.
+"
+}
+
+\book {
+ \score {
+ {
+ \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f
+ \repeat unfold 3 { <c'''-1 e'''-3 g'''-5> c' <c,-1 e,-3 g,-5> c' \break}
+ }
+ \layout {
+ indent = 0
+ ragged-right = ##t
+ \context {
+ \Score
+ \override System #'skyline-horizontal-padding = #1.5
+ }
+ }
+ }
+}