\header {

  texidoc = "The order of setting nested properties does not influence
  text spanner layout."

}

\version "2.12.0"

sample = \relative c'' {
  c2\startTextSpan c2 \break
  c2 c2 \stopTextSpan
}

<< {
  \override TextSpanner #'bound-details #'left-broken #' text =
    \markup { \large "BROKEN" }
  \override TextSpanner #'(bound-details left text) =
    \markup { "text" }
  \sample
} \\ {
  \override TextSpanner #'(bound-details left text) =
    \markup { "text" }
  \override TextSpanner #'bound-details #'left-broken #' text =
    \markup { \large "BROKEN" }
  \sample
} >>
