1\version "2.19.21"
2\header {
3  texidoc = "This is an example of automatic footnote numbering
4where the number is reset on each page.  It uses the symbol-footnotes
5numbering function, which assigns the symbols *, †, ‡, § and ¶ to
6successive footnotes, doubling up on the symbol after five footnotes
7have been reached.
8"
9}
10
11\paper {
12  footnote-numbering-function = #symbol-footnotes
13}
14
15#(set-default-paper-size "a6")
16\book {
17
18\markup {
19  a \auto-footnote b c
20  \auto-footnote d e
21  \auto-footnote f g
22}
23
24\markup { h i }
25
26\relative c' {
27\footnote #'(1 . -1) \markup { j } NoteHead
28a b c d }
29
30\pageBreak
31
32\markup { k \auto-footnote l m }
33
34\relative { a1 }
35
36\relative {
37  d'4 e
38  < f  \footnote #'(1 . -1) \markup { n } a c >
39  a8-\footnote #'(1 . 1) \markup { p } \<
40  -\footnote #'(1 . 1) \markup { o } [ b c d ] a4 b c |
41  d a b c |
42  d a b c |
43  d a b c\f |
44}}
45