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• firstCreator variable is useful as it nearly does what I want, thanks to the back-end of codes doing the heavy lifting. But because the back-end code spits out "and", I can't simply write something to replace "and" to "&"

  in Option for "et al" instead of "et al." in renaming rules Comment by opencite August 27, 2024
• @tnajdek, the example code works, but for some reason, when I try to include the year, the outcome is like this for two authors: "AuthA & AuthB ( 2024) RandomTitleHere.pdf" For three authors: "AuthA et al. ( 2024) RandomTitleHere.pdf" I think u…

  in Option for "et al" instead of "et al." in renaming rules Comment by opencite August 27, 2024
• @tnajdek, that works, but it won't follow APA 7 style. Output example when the reference has 4 authors: "AuthA & AuthB & AuthC & AuthD" instead of "AuthA et al" @tim820, that "join" feature doesn't work with "firstCreator" So I use {{ …

  in Option for "et al" instead of "et al." in renaming rules Comment by opencite August 15, 2024
• How would I format it so Zotero uses "&" instead of "and" for two authors (to match APA 7 style)?

  in Option for "et al" instead of "et al." in renaming rules Comment by opencite August 14, 2024