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Middle names

Open kalvish21 opened this issue 10 years ago • 1 comments

Why does this library not support middle names?

p = NameParse.parse("Dr. Juan Quincy Adams Xavier de la Vega III")

I get:

firstName: "Juan Quincy Adams Xavier"
initials: ""
lastName: "De La Vega"
salutation: "Dr."
suffix: "III"

Seems like all names before initial/last name are first name? lol.

kalvish21 avatar Aug 12 '15 19:08 kalvish21

@kalvish21 Here is fork I modified for genealogical purposes, which includes middle name. In my case, it would have parsed the first name as "Juan Quincy" and the middle name as "Adams Xavier". https://github.com/jeffg2k/SmartCopy/blob/master/parse-names.js

eljeffeg avatar Oct 19 '16 16:10 eljeffeg