Thread: find duplicates?
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Old 08-25-2011, 11:08 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by jlutes View Post
Does someone know of an plugin or a procedure to find and replace duplicate tags, publishers, authors, and series? I have a number of instances where I find the same publisher duplicated a dozen times with just very small changes. For instance, ORiley, O'Riley, O' Riley, Inc., O' Riley Publishing, etc. Same with tags, authors and even series.
In the tag browser; Right-click: Rename (to the preferred)
Or
select all (Shift. mark additional with green plus) variants in the Tag Browser.

Select all (Ctrl-a) Edit Metadata, set the item to the preferred choice:
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