@node Multi-page markup
@subsubsection Multi-page markup
-Whereas @code{\markup} is used to enter a non-breakable block of
-text, @code{\markuplines} can be used at top-level to enter lines
-of text that can spread over multiple pages:
+Although standard markup objects are not breakable, a
+specific syntax allows to enter lines of text that can
+spread over multiple pages:
-@verbatim
+@lilypond[quote,verbatim]
\markuplines {
\justified-lines {
A very long text of justified lines.
...
}
- \justified-lines {
+ \wordwrap-lines {
An other very long paragraph.
...
}
...
}
-@end verbatim
+@end lilypond
+
+This specific syntax accepts a list of markups, that can be
+@itemize
+@item
+the result of a markup list command,
+@item
+a list of markups,
+@item
+a list of markup lists.
+@end itemize
-@code{\markuplines} accepts a list of markup, that is either the
-result of a markup list command, or a list of markups or of markup
-lists. The built-in mInstrument Specific Markup arkup list commands are described in
+An exhaustive list of markup list commands can be found in
@ref{Text markup list commands}.
@seealso