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Old 01-18-2022, 12:40 PM   #941
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Originally Posted by capink View Post
The solution for your problem is to do away with ampersands as separator and fall back to using commas. You can do this by modifying the template function as below

Edit2: If search you are referring to Find Duplicates (Rather than calibre search), the advanced mode of the Find Duplicates has an option called ("composite has names"), all you have to do is to tick that option.
Thank you so much - this works! As i have no authors with commas, this fits perfectly.
The fuzzy search of Find Duplicates works pretty well for me so far, therefore and because I was overwhelmed by the rest of your tutorial I'll stick with it for now.

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Originally Posted by theducks View Post
I have the same Grouped Search (penned_as)
It links the normal Authors and my custom column #pseudo4 (Ampersand separated text)

As Chaley suspects, the column type is not appropriate
I got the idea from you - belated thank you!
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