Re: default behavior for multiple \header{}s

[Paul Scott]

Graham Percival wrote:

> From the manual, 10.3.1,
> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.7/Documentation/user/lilypond/Creating- 
> titles.html
> -----
> As demonstrated before, you can use multiple \header blocks. When 
> same  fields appear in different blocks, the latter is used. Here is a 
> short  example.
>
> \header {
>   composer = "Composer"
> }
> \header {
>   title = "Title"
> }
> \score {
>   \new Staff { c'4 }
>   \header {
>     title = "New title"  % overwrite previous one
>   }
> }
> -----
>
> However, this example does _not_ overwrite the previous definition of  
> title with "New title".  (at least, not in 2.7.38)  Is this 
> intentional  or a bug?

But as the manual says in the very next section:
"normally only the |piece| and |opus| headers will be printed" which 
probably should read overwritten.

Paul Scott