On Sun 31 May 2026 at 17:19:47 (+0200), Michael Scheer wrote:
> I access a pieces global header via an include, it is accessed from
> different files.
>
> Now in the full score, I need bigger headers. So this is my first test,
> but Lilypond complains about recursive use of the title.
> I thought it is called sequential and should be no problem. But it is.
>
> Will it be even possible to manipulate header:title after its definition?
>
> % CODE %
> \header {
> \include "include/title.ily" % in the include, there is a 'title = "my
> title"'
> title = \markup { \huge \fromproperty #'header:title }
> }
> % CODE %
\include just substitutes the text in the file for itself, so
I imagine that if you perform that substitution yourself in an
editor, you'll immediately see where the recursion lies.
Cheers,
David.
