Re: "van" should sometimes be "Van" - how do I do that?

[email protected] Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:07:53 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.bibtex.jurabib.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Carsten Ziegert wrote:

> Mika and all,
> 
> I have also problems with Dutch names, but somewhat differently. I do
> get "Van den Eynde" at the begin of a footnote but I also get a capital
> letter when it is not at the begin, compare e.g.
> 
> 107 Van den Eynde, ,,Blessed by God?blessed be God?, S. 418 spricht im
> Zusammenhang des Segens von performativen Sprechakten.
> 
> with
> 
> 99 Lust, Eynikel, Hauspie, Greek-English Lexicon of the Septuagint, S.
> 251, vgl. Van den Eynde, ,,Blessed by God ? blessed be God?, S. 415.
> 
> I am asking myself if there is a possibility at all to distinguish
> between the begin and the end of a footnote.
> 
> Yours,
> Carsten

It is correct behaviour, you would only only a small v if you put the given
name or Mr. before the Dutch name.

Damien van den Eynde writes ...
Mr. van den Eynde writes ...
but Van den Eynde writes in his fine book

Cheers,
Charles



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