Re: how to add a utf-8 character to the title

[Mark Polesky]

Brian Kidd wrote:
> i can create the variable
> accentE = #(ly:export (ly:wide-char->utf-8 #x00e9))
> 
> and then i've tried
> 
> i've tried:
> \header{
>   title = "Sint" \accentE " Intro"
> }
> 
> however, this doesn't work. how can i concatenate these strings and utf-8 
> character to have the correct title?

The long way:

\header {
  title = \markup \concat {"Sint" \accentE " Intro"}
}

The short way (make sure your file is saved with UTF-8 encoding):

\header {
  title = "Sinté Intro"
}