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jktrigg · 03-30-2025, 10:28 PM

OK, so apparently in version 8.x "{author_sort:.2}" is no longer recognized. The equivalent to the old "{author_sort:.1}" is apparently "{author_sort[0]}", but what can I use for the first TWO characters of a field?

03-30-2025, 10:28 PM	#821
jktrigg Junior Member Posts: 9 Karma: 10 Join Date: May 2010 Location: Northern Virginia Device: Android (FBReader Premium), Ubuntu/Windows laptops (Calibre)	File template changes OK, so apparently in version 8.x "{author_sort:.2}" is no longer recognized. The equivalent to the old "{author_sort:.1}" is apparently "{author_sort[0]}", but what can I use for the first TWO characters of a field?