Ron Catterall <>, 2007-08-02 15:57 -0500:
> This code in the <biblioentry>
> <author><personname><honorific>Sir</honorific><firstname>Israel</firstname><surname>Gollancz</surname></personname></author>
> produces: Sir. Israel Gollancz
> The . inserted automatically may be OK for Dr. or Prof., but is definitely
> out of place with Sir. Why not omit the . and use
> <honorific>Dr.</honorific> when a . is required.
You can suppress that period by setting an empty value for the
punct.honorific parameter -
http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/doc/fo/punct.honorific.html
http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/doc/html/punct.honorific.html