Re: PDF metadata missing if \header is within a \bookpart block

[David Kastrup]

Federico Bruni <address@hidden> writes:

> Il giorno dom 3 lug 2016 alle 14:57, Simon Albrecht
> <address@hidden> ha scritto:
>>> Let me explain better.
>>> In a directory I have single files for each song. I want to compile
>>> each of them as a standalone PDF. But I also want to include them
>>> in a master file which acts as an anthology book.
>>> So the master file already works fine, because the \header is in
>>> the top level.
>>> The problem is with each single song, because the songs use
>>> \bookpart.
>>
>> Well, I suppose you need to find a clever way of setting pdftitle in
>> the wrapper files for the single songs. This kind of things can be
>> really annoying and convoluted…
>
> This is going to cause me headaches. I've always fought with this sort
> of things in LilyPond.
> The problem is that I cannot include music variables within a
> \bookpart block.

Come again?  Why wouldn't you be able to do that?

-- 
David Kastrup