Name field

EPrints 3 Reference: Directory Structure - Metadata Fields - Repository Configuration - XML Config Files - XML Export Format - EPrints data structure - Core API - Data Objects

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Metadata Fields: Base64 - Bigint - Boolean - Compound - Counter - Date - Email - Float - Id - Idci - Int - Itemref - Keywords - Longtext - Longtext_counter - Multilang - Name - Namedset - Pagerange - Recaptcha - Set - Subject - Text - Time - Timestamp - Url

Inheritance

• Metadata
  • Text field
    • Name field

Properties

As for text fields with the following differences...

name	default	description
family_first	n/a	This property is taken from the repository configuration. Determines the input order: when 1 then the first asks the family name, and then the given name. The default is set in cfg.d/field_property_defaults.pl.
hide_honourific	n/a	This property is taken from the repository configuration. For input: if 1 do not prompt for the title (Dr, Prof, Esq)
hide_lineage	n/a	This property is taken from the repository configuration. For input: if 1 do not prompt for lineage (Jr, Sr, III, IV)
input_name_cols	n/a	This property is taken from the repository configuration. It is a hash of four fields, see the format in cfg.d/field_property_defaults.pl
render_order	fg	Output: f is for family, g is for given. The fg format is rendered as "Davis Jr, Dr Sammy" if both lineage and honourific is present; the gf order results in "Dr Sammy Davis Jr"