Purpose/Function
Combine different person fields together to create a custom person name format.
Argument syntax and parameters
PERSON.NAME!arg2*arg3*arg4*arg5
arg2 |
Required |
Codes for the person fields to display, delimited by exclamation marks, e.g. T!K!L!PN
T - Title I - Initials F - Firstnames K - Known As D - Life Dates Y - Life Years N - Nationality C - City of Address , - Comma ( - Left Bracket ) - Right Bracket B - Date of Birth Year A - Date of Death Year PB - Place of Birth PD - Place of Death PN - Post Nominals |
arg3 |
Optional |
System ID of Name Type to Be Reported |
arg4 |
Optional |
If Life Years (Y) has been selected in arg2, then the Lifeyears flag can be used to determine how this data is displayed.
0 - Birth year and death year will be prefaced with the abbreviations b. and d. For corporate records this will be estab. and closed. 1 - The full words for born, died, establised, and closed will be used. - - A hyphen will be used to indicate born, died, establised and closed. |
arg5 |
Optional |
The Case Conversion Flag can be used to alter the case of Title, Firstname, Known As and Lastname. 0 - No Case Conversion 1 - Convert to title case (e.g. SMITH will be converted to Smith). 2 - Convert to upper case (e.g. Smith will be converted to SMITH). 3 - Convert to lower case (e.g. Smith will be converted to smith).
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Argument delimiters are an exclamation mark and an asterisk.
Example:
PERSON.NAME!T!F!L!Y*P*-*1
This example will display the Title, Firstname, Lastname, and Life Years (T!F!L!Y) of Preferred name types (P). Lifeyears will be indicated by a hyphen (-) and all Name fields will be converted to title case (1).
For example, Miss Georgia Flower 1946-2015
