That did it - thank you. From the documentation it seemed to me as if it
took a scalar value, not a list.

On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 4:23 PM Xavier Scheuer <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, 30 Mar 2021 at 22:06, Vaylor Trucks <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Thank you Xavier. I can't seem to figure out what I am doing wrong,
> though. If I put top-system-spacing in the paper block and give it any
> value at all, it actually reduces the space on the subsequent pages between
> the top of the page and the first system. I even tried setting it to #1000
> but got the same result. What am I missing?
>
> Hello,
>
> Are you using the syntax as explained in the section just before in the
> manual?
> Structure of flexible vertical spacing alists
>
> For instance
> top-system-spacing.basic-distance = #10
> or
> top-system-spacing = #'((basic-distance . 10)
>                           (minimum-distance . 8)
>                           (padding . 5))
>
> Cheers,
> Xavier
>
> --
> Xavier Scheuer <[email protected]>
>
>

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