No, this is not a bug, but as intended: if the first name(s) come after the
last name, there is a comma separating them. That's standard name
formatting. Otherwise it looks like a first name with an abbreviated last
name.

Christiaan

On 10/26/07, Angelo Schiavi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I'm trying to customize an export template in BibDesk.
>
> I took this example from the wiki website
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]/> →  Bloggs F.R.,
> Smith T., Jones R.P.
>
> but instead of getting the expected (and indicated) result, I get this
>
> Bloggs, F.R., Smith, T., Jones, R.P.
>
> with extra commas between lastname and abbreviated initials.
>
> Is this a bug of the new release?
> I'm using BibDesk  1.3.10 (v865) under Tiger 10.4.10 and the OS has
> Italian localization.
>
> Is there a fix or a workaround?
>
> From a list of authors like this
> "Adam White and Bernard Rast and Charles Loghan"
> I'd like to export a string like this
> White A., Rast B. and Loghan C.
>
> Thanks a lot,
> Angelo
>
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