### 3.1.66 LyricSpace

LyricSpace objects are created by: Hyphen_engraver.

Standard settings:

> `minimum-distance` (dimension, in staff space):

>   `0.45`

>   Minimum distance between rest and notes or beam.

> `padding` (dimension, in staff space):

>   `0.0`

>   Add this much extra space between objects that are next to each other.

> `springs-and-rods` (boolean):

>   `ly:lyric-hyphen::set-spacing-rods`

>   Dummy variable for triggering spacing routines.

> `X-extent` (pair of numbers)

>   Extent (size) in the X direction, measured in staff-space units, relative to object’s reference point.

> `Y-extent` (pair of numbers)

>   Extent (size) in the Y direction, measured in staff-space units, relative to object’s reference point.

This object supports the following interface(s): grob-interface, lyric-hyphen-interface and spanner-interface.

#### Internals Reference v2.18.2 (稳定分支).