Biographical Selection

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The Authors' list dialog box allows:

 

To change the authors list used by the Information command, use the "List..." button to load a new list. Each line of the text file must be in the following format:

 

 SURNAME, Name;AAAA;AAAA;Country

 

 Should any of the four semi-colons be omitted, Problemist will stop reading the file.

 

To select the authors depending on their dates of birth, dates of death and nationality. The resulting list can replace the list used by Problemist if the box corresponding to this option is checked.

 

Search examples:

 

To find authors born between 1900 and 1910 who are still alive, you must enter the following search criteria:

 

Birth

Death

1900

1910

2002


To find authors born after 1920 and who have since died:

 

Birth

Death

1920

0

0

2002

 

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