Hi,
- copy list of authors into spreadsheet into column A
- type formula =FIND(",";A1;1) into B1
- type formula =LEFT(A1;B1-1)&MID(A1;B1;3)&"." into C1- copy&paste B1 and C1 into remaining rows - copy&paste column C into your document Regards, Jiri Dne 12.7.2011 10:48, Dietrich Bollmann napsal(a):
Hi, for a paper I have to only render the Initials of the first name in the list of references: At the place of: Anderson, David I have to use: Anderson, D. Any idea how to do that with the bibliography tools of libre office? Thanks, Dietrich
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