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Gramps 5.1 Wiki Manual - Settings

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Display Name Editor: show the reference person's name as it would appear in the Name Editor
[[File:EditPreferences-Display-tab-DisplayNameEditor-dialog-example-50.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} Display Name Editor - dialog (example) from Menu: "Edit>Preferences..." - "Display" - tab]]
 
The following keywords are replaced with the appropriate name parts:
* <b>Given</b> - given name (first name)
{{man menu|UPPERCASE versions of these keywords forces uppercase to be displayed.}} Extra parentheses, commas are removed. Other text appears literally.
[[File:NameEditor-format_reference_example-51.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} Display Name Editor - reference person]]
Example: 'Dr. Edwin Jose von der Smith and Weston Wilson Sr ("Ed") - Underhills'<br><i>Edwin Jose</i> is given name, <i>von der</i> is the prefix, <i>Smith</i> and <i>Weston</i> surnames,<br><i>and</i> a connector, <i>Wilson</i> patronymic surname, <i>Dr.</i> title, <i>Sr</i> suffix, <i>Ed</i> nick name,<br><i>Underhills</i> family nick name, <i>Jose</i> callname.
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