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>## Reverse author names
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>You may already have done the boolean exercise and have a facet containing the names in personal name first order. In this case, select the 'true' facet and start with the step **"2.1. On the ```Authors``` column use..."** below.
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>You may already have done the boolean exercise and have a facet containing the names in personal name first order. In this case, select the 'true' facet and start with the step **"9. On the ```Authors``` column use..."** below.
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>In this exercise we are going to use both the Boolean and Array data types.
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>If you look at the Authors column, you can see that most of the author names are written in personal name first order. However, a few have been reversed to put the family name first.
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>We can do a crude test for reversed author names by looking for those that contain a comma:
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>1.1. Make sure you have already split the author names into individual cells using ```Edit cells->Split multi-valued cells``` (you should have done this in the Clustering lesson)
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>1.2. On the Authors column, use the dropdown menu and select ```Facet->Custom text facet...```
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>1.3. The ```Custom text``` facet function allows you to write GREL functions to create a facet
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>1.4. In the Expression box type ```value.contains(",")```
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>1.5. Click ```OK```
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>1.6. Since the ```contains``` function outputs a Boolean value, you should see a facet that contains 'false' and 'true'. These represent the outcome of the expression, i.e. true = values containing a comma; false = values not containing a comma
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>1.7. In this facet select 'true' to narrow down to the author names that contain a comma
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>Now we have narrowed down to the lines with a comma in a name, we can use the GREL ```split``` function. This is different to the ```Split multi-valued cells``` operation we have previously used as it allows us to manipulate the content of a cell, rather than create new cells.
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>2.1. On the ```Authors``` column use the dropdown menu and select ```Edit cells->Transform ```
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>2.2. In the Expression box type ```value.split(", ")``` (make sure to include a space after the comma inside the split expression to avoid extra spaces in your author name later).
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>2.3. See how this creates an array with two members in each row in the Preview column
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>To get the author name in personal name first order you can reverse the array and join it back together with a space to create the string you need:
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>3.1. In the Expression box, add to the existing expression until it reads ```value.split(", ").reverse().join(" ")```
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>3.2. In the Preview view you should be able see this has reversed the array, and joined it back into a string
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>* Click ```OK```
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>1. Make sure you have already split the author names into individual cells using ```Edit cells->Split multi-valued cells``` (you should have done this in the Clustering lesson)
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>2. On the Authors column, use the dropdown menu and select ```Facet->Custom text facet...```
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>3. The ```Custom text``` facet function allows you to write GREL functions to create a facet
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>4. In the Expression box type ```value.contains(",")```
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>5. Click ```OK```
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>6. Since the ```contains``` function outputs a Boolean value, you should see a facet that contains 'false' and 'true'. These represent the outcome of the expression, i.e. true = values containing a comma; false = values not containing a comma
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>7. In this facet select 'true' to narrow down to the author names that contain a comma
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>8. Now we have narrowed down to the lines with a comma in a name, we can use the GREL ```split``` function. This is different to the ```Split multi-valued cells``` operation we have previously used as it allows us to manipulate the content of a cell, rather than create new cells.
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>9. On the ```Authors``` column use the dropdown menu and select ```Edit cells->Transform ```
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>10. In the Expression box type ```value.split(", ")``` (make sure to include a space after the comma inside the split expression to avoid extra spaces in your author name later).
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>11. See how this creates an array with two members in each row in the Preview column
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>12. To get the author name in personal name first order you can reverse the array and join it back together with a space to create the string you need:
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>13. In the Expression box, add to the existing expression until it reads ```value.split(", ").reverse().join(" ")```
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>14. In the Preview view you should be able see this has reversed the array, and joined it back into a string
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>15. Click ```OK```
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