Better title page

nw/core/project.py

@@ -255,6 +255,11 @@ class NWProject():
         self.setBookTitle(projTitle)
         self.setBookAuthors(projAuthors)
 
+        titlePage = "# %s\n\n" % (self.bookTitle if self.bookTitle else self.projName)
+        if self.bookAuthors:
+            titlePage = "%sBy %s\n" % (titlePage, ", ".join(self.bookAuthors))
+
+        # Document object for writing files
         aDoc = NWDoc(self, self.theParent)
 
         if popMinimal:
@@ -273,7 +278,7 @@ class NWProject():
             self.projTree.setFileItemLayout(cHandle, nwItemLayout.CHAPTER)
 
             aDoc.openDocument(tHandle, showStatus=False)
-            aDoc.saveDocument("# %s\n\n" % projName)
+            aDoc.saveDocument(titlePage)
             aDoc.clearDocument()
 
             aDoc.openDocument(cHandle, showStatus=False)
@@ -300,7 +305,7 @@ class NWProject():
             self.projTree.setFileItemLayout(tHandle, nwItemLayout.TITLE)
 
             aDoc.openDocument(tHandle, showStatus=False)
-            aDoc.saveDocument("# %s\n\n" % projName)
+            aDoc.saveDocument(titlePage)
             aDoc.clearDocument()
 
             # Create chapters and scenes

sample/nwProject.nwx

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
-<novelWriterXML appVersion="0.11.1" hexVersion="0x001101f0" fileVersion="1.2" timeStamp="2020-08-09 15:42:40">
+<novelWriterXML appVersion="0.11.1" hexVersion="0x001101f0" fileVersion="1.2" timeStamp="2020-08-10 20:03:56">
   <project>
     <name>Sample Project</name>
     <title>Sample Project</title>
     <author>Jane Smith</author>
     <author>Jay Doh</author>
-    <saveCount>675</saveCount>
+    <saveCount>676</saveCount>
     <autoCount>122</autoCount>
-    <editTime>32866</editTime>
+    <editTime>32870</editTime>
   </project>
   <settings>
     <doBackup>False</doBackup>