Re: [Docutils-develop] biblio. fields in latex writer

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On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Beni Cherniavsky wrote:

> Why doesn't the latex writer use ``\author`` and friends, when the
> info is present in bibliographic fields (I verified that the docinfo
> transfrom understood my fields correctly)?  It outputs all fields as a
> table of bold field name: value, (as for any field list) which does
> improve consistency when you use fields latex doesn't support but it
> looks bad when I use ``document_class: book`` and the title page
> contains only a lone title, with the author as a field list on the
> next page.

you answered it yourself, so what should i do ?

::

  if docinfo length == 1 and docinfo contains author:
    use latex docinfo
  else
    use docutils docinfo

actually the code contains self.latex_docinfo switch which is not a
constant making it a option would be an option (language is fun).

cheers

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