Digital Library and Bibliography of Literature in Translation and Adaptation

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ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS

You can use additional parameters such as birth and death years, gender and certain identifiers for persons in the `Author´ search field. 

To do this, enter one of the following abbreviations: 

  • B= (birth; for example B=1981 for year of birth 1981), 

  • N= (nationality, for example NL for Netherlands), 

  • D= (death; for example D=2000 for year of death 2000), 

  • G= (gender, f for female, m for male or other for unspecified), 

  • V= (VIAF_id, i.e. the identifier from VIAF), 

  • W= (Wikidata_id, the identifier from Wikidata) or 

  • I= (ISNI_id, the identifier from ISNI)

REGEX 

Choose ‘REGEX’ as criterion to use REGEX patterns.

Examples:

  • Attent.t:shows all titles beginning with ‘Attent’ and ending with ‘t’. (‘.’ replaces 1 letter)

  • .+: shows all DS that contain something in the Title field.

  • ^Attentat - shows all titles beginning with ‘Attentat’.

  • A[^ ]+tat: shows all titles beginning with ‘A’ and ending with ‘tat’.

  • ^Das Attentat$: shows all titles (and subtitles) that begin with ‘Das Attentat’ and contain nothing else.

  • Kla{2}s: shows all titles in which ‘Klaas’ appears.

  • Attentat | kummer: shows titles with ‘Attentat’ or ‘Kummer’

  • Cla[u,e]s: shows all titles where ‘Claus’ or ‘Claes’ occurs.

  • Cl([au,ae]|aa)s: shows all titles with ‘Claas’, ‘Claus’, ‘Claes’

  • Attentat or At(t)?entat: shows titles with ‘Attentat’ and titles with ‘Atentat’.

For an overview of possible REGEX syntax: see https://docs.pexip.com/admin/regex_reference.htm#syntax.