On 20-Jul-19 4:41 PM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > I used bibtex so far but thought to switch to biblatex, since I > assumed it would handle diacritics better. However, I am unexperienced > and e.g. don't know how to get in the bibliography the surname, a > comma, and only the first character of the prename with a ., example: > Biblatex gives me in the setting (were and how do I change it??) > > Leis, Jeffrey M. and Siebeck, Ulrike and Dixson, Danielle L. > > I would, however, like to have it as > > Leis, J. M. and Siebeck, U. and Dixson, D. L. > > Do I have to do this in the reference manager? > > could somebody recommend information on biblatex? Or should I stay > with bitex and battle the diacritics? > > Wolfgang > If you are not currently working on a very urgent document, I think biblatex is worth to learn. I believe biblatex will replace bibtex. The manual of biblatex is great but some google'ing and stackexchanging really helps...
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