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Explain corporate authors in biblatex correctly #93

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Expand Up @@ -479,8 +479,9 @@ \subsection{Citing commands}
\end{example}

Another set of commands allows us to extract specific information from
the bibliographic entry, and use the information directly in the text. This is includes commands such as \csi{citeauthor},
\csi{citetitle}, \csi{citeyear}, \csi{citedate}, \csi{citeurl}.
the bibliographic entry, and use the information directly in the text. This
includes commands such as \csi{citeauthor}, \csi{citetitle}, \csi{citeyear},
\csi{citedate}, \csi{citeurl}.

\begin{example}[standalone,
biber,
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -553,20 +554,28 @@ \subsection{Citing commands}

\subsection{More about entries}

\hologo{biber} uses ``and'' as a separator in author entries. To prevent
this behaviour, enclose ``and'' in curly brackets
\hologo{biber} uses \enquote{and} as a separator in certain entries. To prevent
this behaviour, enclose \enquote{and} in curly brackets
\begin{minted}{bibtex}
@book{kru,
author = {Kruger {and} sons}
publisher = {Kruger {and} sons}
}
\end{minted}
The same trick may be useful when \hologo{biber} changes capitalisation, even
though it shouldn't.
though it shouldn't. On top of this \hologo{biber} splits author entries into
smaller bits which are then used elsewhere. So in \autoref{lst:bibfile} the
name Jane Diviner is split into the first name Jane and the surname Diviner.
When you don't want this, enclose the entire name in braces
\begin{minted}{bibtex}
@book{kru,
author = {{Kruger brothers}}
}
\end{minted}

When writing about certain subject it often happens that the same author or
publishing company released several books. In order to reuse the information in
several entries in the \eei{.bib} file, a special entry \cargv{xdata} is available. It may be used
like this
several entries in the \eei{.bib} file, a special entry \cargv{xdata} is
available. It may be used like this

\begin{example}[standalone,
biber,
Expand All @@ -578,8 +587,8 @@ \subsection{More about entries}
\begin{filecontents}{example2.bib}
%!hideend
@xdata{krugers,
author = {Kruger {and} sons},
publisher = {Krugers Inc.},
author = {{Kruger brothers}},
publisher = {Kruger {and} sons},
location = {Paris}
}

Expand All @@ -604,3 +613,4 @@ \subsection{More about entries}
\printbibliography
\end{document}
\end{example}

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