% $Id: american.lbx,v 0.8 2008/10/02 17:33:27 lehman beta $

\ProvidesFile{american.lbx}
[\blx@lbxid $Id: american.lbx,v 0.8 2008/10/02 17:33:27 lehman beta $]

% STATUS OF THIS FILE
% complete, peer review pending; the translations should be ok,
% but all abbreviations in english.dtx should be double-checked

\DeclareBibliographyExtras{%
  \DeclareQuotePunctuation{.,}%
  \let\bibrangedash\textendash
  \def\finalandcomma{\addcomma}%
  \def\mkbibordinal#1{%
    \@tempcnta0#1 \the\@tempcnta
    \@whilenum\@tempcnta>100\do{\advance\@tempcnta-100}%
    \ifnum\@tempcnta>20
      \@whilenum\@tempcnta>9\do{\advance\@tempcnta-10}%
    \fi
    \ifcase\@tempcnta th\or st\or nd\or rd\else th\fi}%
  \def\bibdatelong{%
    \@tempcnta0\thefield{day} %
    \mkbibmonth{\thefield{month}}\nobreakspace
    \the\@tempcnta,\space\thefield{year}}%
  \def\bibdateshort{%
    \thefield{month}/\thefield{day}/\thefield{year}}%
  \def\biburldatelong{%
    \@tempcnta0\thefield{urlday} %
    \mkbibmonth{\thefield{urlmonth}}\nobreakspace
    \the\@tempcnta,\space\thefield{urlyear}}%
  \def\biburldateshort{%
    \thefield{urlmonth}/\thefield{urlday}/\thefield{urlyear}}%
}

\InheritBibliographyStrings{english}

\endinput