Opened 8 years ago

Closed 8 years ago

#1265 closed defect (fixed)

Year suffix disambiguation doesn't scale

Reported by: rmzelle Owned by: rmzelle
Priority: minor Milestone:
Component: uncategorized Version: 1.0
Keywords: Cc: simon, dstillman

Description

​http://forums.zotero.org/discussion/5092/authordate-style-with-more-than-26-references-per-author-per-year/

After 2000z, the counting restarts at 2000a, instead of continuing with 2000aa.

Attachments (1)

datesuffix.patch​ (1.4 KB) - added by rmzelle 8 years ago.

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Change History (4)

Changed 8 years ago by rmzelle

comment:1 Changed 8 years ago by rmzelle

  • Cc simon added

The attached patch works in my local SVN copy. Added for review.

comment:2 Changed 8 years ago by rmzelle

  • Cc dstillman added

The patch removes any limit on counting of suffixes: a is followed by b, b by c, z by aa, az by ba, zz by aaa, azz by baa, etc.

comment:3 Changed 8 years ago by dstillman

  • Resolution set to fixed
  • Status changed from new to closed

(In [3904]) Fixes #1265, Year suffix disambiguation doesn't scale

Patch seems to work (tested with "2007z", "2007aa", "2007ab") -- applying to branch and trunk

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