>>>>> "James" == James Allwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

[about global header fields]

    James> This is not a widely implemented feature of the abc standard and I
    James> would personally like it to become deprecated. My reasoning is that
    James> if you have global fields, you can't treat a single abc tune as
    James> something that can be edited out of its source file (which you might
    James> do if you wanted to print off just one tune from a collection).

Unless you use a utility to edit the file.  abcselect seems to
preserve global headers when you select a tune.

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