[Koha] ISBN display

Ma. Victoria H. Silva-Manuel mavicsilva at gmail.com
Mon Sep 3 18:02:14 NZST 2018


Hi.

Do you really need to show ISBN with hyphens? I haven't seen any OPAC
showing hyphens.

On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 1:24 PM Rubén Fernández Asensio <enseikou at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello all,
> I understand that by MARC specifications the ISBN hyphens "may be system
> generated as display constants" and are not supposed to be carried in
> the MARC record:
> http://www.loc.gov/marc/bibliographic/bd020.html
>
> However all OPAC views show them without hyphens and I haven't found any
> system preference to switch them on. On the contrary, I found references
> to a patch to suppress them, at least in MARC view:
> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=2592
>
> What's the appropriate way to switch on hyphen display in Normal and
> ISBD views, if possible at all? I'm using Koha 18.05.
>
> Ruben
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