On Oct 16, 2010, at 23:03, Oleksandr Huziy wrote:
> But if I change the way I enter them to bibdesk and do not change the style
> in latex pdf changes
That's not changing the way you enter the name, these are totally different
names representing different persons (I said "as long as it is consistent with
the bibtex convention"):
>
> If I enter : I., Surname -> shows Surname, I. but sorts by I.
This is a person called "Surname I.", i.e. first name "Surname" and last name
"I." (is he a criminal or a suspect?)...
> Surname, I. -> shows I., Surname but sorts by Surname
>
while this is a person "I. Surname", i.e. first name (initial) "I." and last
name "Surname"
> Thanks for the tip for listing authors, works great.
>
> --
> Sasha
>
Apart from that, you probably have the descriptions after "shows" mixed up,
because you won't get that from bibtex nor displayed anywhere in BibDesk.
Christiaan
> 2010/10/16 Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>
>
> On Oct 16, 2010, at 22:24, Oleksandr Huziy wrote:
>
> > Hello everybody,
> >
> > I have a following question:
> > Is it possible to obtain the list of authors imported in bibdesk, to check
> > or edit if something is wrong?
> >
>
> You can get a list of all authors in a document by choosing Author as the
> group field (View > Group Field). It does not list the actual names as
> they're entered in the database, and does some fuzzy matching of names. You
> can see the actually used raw names for a given author using Get Info on such
> an author group, or by double-clicking the icon of the group.
>
> > I would like to have in references in tex, the following naming of authors,
> > sorted by surname: Surname I.
> > They are sorted by surnames when I enter them in bibdesk like: "Surname,
> > I.", but in pdf I get "I. Surname", does anyboudy
> > know how to change it?(In bibdesk preview it is shown as desired "Surname,
> > I.", but not in resulting pdf)
> >
> > thank you
> >
> > --
> > Sasha
>
> The way names are represented in the generated pdf depends on the bibtex
> style you use. It does not depend on the way the names are entered in the raw
> bibtex data, as long as it is consistent with the bibtex conventions. All of
> this is unrelated to BibDesk, which only manages the data, not the bibtex
> generation.
>
> Christiaan
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