/// <summary>
/// convert shortname from Lastname, firstname, title to another shortname format
/// TODO: use partner key to get to the full name, resolve issues with couples that have different family names etc
/// </summary>
public static string FormatShortName(string AShortname, eShortNameFormat AFormat)
{
if (AShortname.Length == 0)
{
return("");
}
StringCollection names = StringHelper.StrSplit(AShortname, ",");
string resultValue = "";
if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eShortname)
{
return(AShortname);
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eReverseShortname)
{
foreach (string name in names)
{
if (resultValue.Length > 0)
{
resultValue = " " + resultValue;
}
resultValue = name + resultValue;
}
return(resultValue);
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eOnlyTitle)
{
// organisations&churches have no title, therefore we need to check if there are more than 2 names
if (names.Count > 2)
{
return(names[names.Count - 1]);
}
// eg. Mustermann, Family
if (names.Count > 1)
{
return(names[1]);
}
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eOnlySurname)
{
return(names[0]);
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eOnlyFirstname)
{
if (names.Count > 1)
{
return(names[1]);
}
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eOnlySurnameFirstNameInitial)
{
if (names.Count > 2)
{
// remove the title
names.RemoveAt(names.Count - 1);
}
if (names.Count > 1)
{
return(names[0] + ", " + names[1].Substring(0, 1) + ".");
}
return(names[0]);
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eReverseWithoutTitle)
{
if (names.Count > 1)
{
// remove the title
names.RemoveAt(names.Count - 1);
}
foreach (string name in names)
{
if (resultValue.Length > 0)
{
resultValue = " " + resultValue;
}
resultValue = name + resultValue;
}
return(resultValue);
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eReverseLastnameInitialsOnly)
{
if (names.Count > 1)
{
// remove the title
names.RemoveAt(names.Count - 1);
}
if (names.Count > 1)
{
return(names[1] + " " + names[0].Substring(0, 1) + ".");
}
return(names[0].Substring(0, 1) + ".");
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eJustRemoveTitle)
{
if (names.Count > 1)
{
// remove the title
names.RemoveAt(names.Count - 1);
}
if (names.Count > 1)
{
return(names[0] + ", " + names[1]);
}
return(names[0]);
}
return("");
}
/// <summary>
/// convert shortname from Lastname, firstname, title to another shortname format
/// TODO: use partner key to get to the full name, resolve issues with couples that have different family names etc
/// </summary>
public static string FormatShortName(string AShortname, eShortNameFormat AFormat)
{
if (AShortname.Length == 0)
{
return "";
}
StringCollection names = StringHelper.StrSplit(AShortname, ",");
string resultValue = "";
if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eShortname)
{
return AShortname;
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eReverseShortname)
{
foreach (string name in names)
{
if (resultValue.Length > 0)
{
resultValue = " " + resultValue;
}
resultValue = name + resultValue;
}
return resultValue;
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eOnlyTitle)
{
// organisations&churches have no title, therefore we need to check if there are more than 2 names
if (names.Count > 2)
{
return names[names.Count - 1];
}
// eg. Mustermann, Family
if (names.Count > 1)
{
return names[1];
}
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eOnlySurname)
{
return names[0];
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eOnlyFirstname)
{
if (names.Count > 1)
{
return names[1];
}
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eReverseWithoutTitle)
{
if (names.Count > 1)
{
// remove the title
names.RemoveAt(names.Count - 1);
}
foreach (string name in names)
{
if (resultValue.Length > 0)
{
resultValue = " " + resultValue;
}
resultValue = name + resultValue;
}
return resultValue;
}
else if (AFormat == eShortNameFormat.eReverseLastnameInitialsOnly)
{
if (names.Count > 1)
{
// remove the title
names.RemoveAt(names.Count - 1);
}
if (names.Count > 1)
{
return names[1] + " " + names[0].Substring(0, 1) + ".";
}
return names[0].Substring(0, 1) + ".";
}
return "";
}