> On Jun 24, 2010, at 22:02, Jonathan Jackson wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Dear List,
> > 
> > I'm new to BibDesk and looking to modify an existing template (the AMA 
> > template from CiteInPages) to match the Vancouver style as the two are very 
> > close. However I can't find a way to have a single full stop at the end of 
> > the author list when using et al.
> > 
> > @componentsJoinedByCommaAndAmpersandWithEtAlAfterSix
> > 
> > 
> > The template looks like this:
> > <$
> authors.unpunctuatedabbreviatednormalizedname.stringbyremovingtex.stringbyremovingcurlybra...@componentsjoinedbycommaandampersandwithetalaftersix
> />. <$fields.Title.string...
> > 
> > For a single author the ouput is
> > Author A.  Title  <etc>
> > 
> > and for multiple authors
> > Author A, <etc> Author F, et al.. Title <etc>
> > 
> > The two full stops look odd and don't match the style
> > 
> http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/uniform_requirements.html
> 
> > 
> > any thoughts appreciated,
> > Jon
> > 
> >  
> 
> The only way I can think of is using condition tags, conditional on 
> autho...@count. You could enclose the period inside such a condition tag, 
> i.e. replace the period by <autho...@count<7?>.</autho...@count
> ?>
> 
> Christiaan
> 
That solves it, many thanks.

Jon

<$autho...@count<7?>.</$autho...@count?>



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