staffsep unit

Default Command line Scope Available in
46-dunit generation
immediate
abcm2ps
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Do not put a staff system closer than unit from the previous system (distance between the bottom staff of a staff system and the upper staff of the next system).

maxstaffsep unit

Default Command line Scope Available in
2000none generation
immediate
abcm2ps
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Do not put a staff system further than unit from the previous system (distance between the bottom staff of a staff system and the upper staff of the next staff system).

sysstaffsep unit

Default Command line Scope Available in
34nonegenerationabcm2ps
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Do not place the staves closer than unit inside a system.

maxsysstaffsep unit

Default Command lineScope Available in
2000nonegenerationabcm2ps
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Do not place the staves further than unit inside a system.

All these 4 parameters are applied to all staves when they are set in the file header or in the tune header.

When they are set inside a tune, the last definitions of %%sysstaffsep and %%maxsysstaffsep are also applied to the whole tune. For the other parameters, half the value of the %%staffsep set at the beginning of a music line is applied before the top staff, and half the value of the %%staffsep set at the end of the music line is applied after the bottom staff with a maximum value %%maxstaffsep.

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