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Old 12-01-2010, 03:29 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Lady Fitzgerald View Post
Ouch. I only have 465 existing authors. There has to be an easier way.
There is a button in the manage_authors dialog box that will recompute the author sort for all authors in one swell foop. Use that button (after you set the tweak), then look for mistakes, such as a) Asian names or b) European names with de, du, von, van, del, della, or c) compound last names that should be sorted on a name appearing later in the surname.
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