[Koha] Nonfiling characters and sorting

Fridolin SOMERS fridolin.somers at biblibre.com
Thu Mar 27 20:41:51 NZDT 2014


Why not mapping "Die " away ?
It is only for sorting, not for searching.

Le 18/03/2014 07:31, Kallinen Pasi a écrit :
>
> I'm guessing this is due to the Zebra sorting definition file, etc/zebradb/lang_defs/en/sort-string-utf.chr in the Koha source. The English language one maps "The ", "A " and "An " into a non-sorting tokens, but does nothing to anything else. Mapping "Die " away is a bit problematic...
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> Ystävällisin terveisin
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> Pasi Kallinen
> ICT-asiantuntija
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> p. 0400-139747
> pasi.kallinen at pttk.fi
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> Subject: [Koha] Nonfiling characters and sorting
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> I'm not sure if it's just our catalogue, so would ask for confirmation (or
> denial) by others before exploring further.
>
> In both OPAC and staff interface, the "sort" drop-down defaults to
> 'relevance', but for longer pages users and staff sort by 'title A-Z'.
> Normally a biblio with a 245 second indicator set to, say, 4 drops 'the '
> (3 chars and space), but we are finding that it does *not* drop German
> articles such as 'der ' and 'die '
>
> Example:
> <http://opac.navalmarinearchive.com/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?idx=au&q=nowarra&sort_by=title_az:>
> which has both English and German usage.
>
> Has anyone else noticed this?
>
> Thanks -- Paul
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