[support] node titles - move "the", numbers to the end

[Benjamin Jacob]

:-)

I get the picture. I agree... somewhat.
Thanks. This definitely does help.

- Ben

--- On Mon, 8/2/10, Domenic Santangelo <domenics at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Domenic Santangelo <domenics at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [support] node titles - move "the", numbers to the end
> To: support at drupal.org
> Date: Monday, August 2, 2010, 3:51 PM
> On Aug 2, 2010, at 8:23 AM, Benjamin
> Jacob wrote:
> 
> > This is pretty common in different listings, e.g. book
> listing, video/movie listing, etc.
> > e.g. The Final Frontier = Final Frontier, The
> > 24 Chowringee Lane = Chowringee lane, 24
> > etc.
> 
> The common pattern is to move articles (A/An/The) to the
> end, and to decide what to do with numbers separately --
> some places just have a "#" section, others alphabetize the
> title as if the number were spelled out (twenty-four). In
> your example, "24" is a useful part of the title and not
> just a formality required by the syntax of the language; I
> wouldn't move those numbers to the end. Also, what about
> movies that spell out their numbers? Would you list them as,
> for example, "Element, The Fifth"? "Days Seven Nights, Six"?
> You're getting into some complicated territory here :)
> 
> As far as doing what you want to do, I think auto nodetitle
> will work fine. It has the option to generate the title with
> custom php if you want; that should be more than enough.
> 
> HTH,
> -D
> -- 
> [ Drupal support list | http://lists.drupal.org/ ]
>