System_start_delimiter_engraver - LilyPond program-reference
Description: LilyPond program-reference

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#### System_start_delimiter_engraver

Creates a system start delimiter (ie. SystemStart{Bar, Brace, Bracket} spanner

Properties (read)

`systemStartDelimiter` (symbol)
  Which grob to make for the start of the system/staff? Set to `SystemStartBrace`, `SystemStartBracket` or `SystemStartBar`.
`systemStartDelimiterHierarchy` (pair)
  A nested list, indicating the nesting of a start delimiters.
`currentCommandColumn` (layout object)
  Grob that is X-parent to all current breakable (clef, key signature, etc.) items.

This engraver creates the following layout objects: SystemStartBar, SystemStartBrace, SystemStartBracket and SystemStartSquare.

`System_start_delimiter_engraver` is part of contexts: ChoirStaff, GrandStaff, InnerChoirStaff, InnerStaffGroup, PianoStaff, Score and StaffGroup

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