biblatex-bluebook.cbx

% $Id: biblatex-bluebook.cbx,v 0.1 $
%http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/60967/biblatex-define-custom-style-or-modify-existing
%http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/12806/guidelines-for-customizing-biblatex-styles
%changing entry order, hardcore http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/6743/biblatex-changing-the-order-of-entries
	
\ProvidesFile{biblatex-bluebook.cbx}
[\abx@cbxid $Id: biblatex-bluebook.cbx.cbx, v 1.0 $]

\RequireCitationStyle{verbose-ibid}

%get rid of junk that bluebook doesn't yet understand
\ExecuteBibliographyOptions{isbn=false,doi=false,eprint=false}

%change to commas separating units
\renewcommand{\newunitpunct}{\addcomma\addspace}

%
% JOURNAL FOCUSED STUFF
%
%title of article should be italics
\DeclareFieldFormat
  [article,inbook,incollection,inproceedings,patent,thesis,unpublished]
  {title}{\mkbibitalic{#1\isdot}}
%pages should be staight numbers
\DeclareFieldFormat[article]{pages}{#1}
  
%title of journal should be small caps
\DeclareFieldFormat{journaltitle}{\mkbibacro{#1}}

%found while looking at standard.bbx
\newbibmacro*{journal+issuetitle+note+pages}{%
  \printfield{volume}%
  \setunit*{\addspace}%
  \usebibmacro{journal}%
  \setunit*{\addspace}%
  \iffieldundef{series}
    {}
    {\newunit
     \printfield{series}%
     \setunit{\addspace}}%
  \printfield{number}%
  \setunit{\addspace}%
  \newunit
  \printfield{pages}%
  \setunit*{\addspace}%
  \usebibmacro{issue+date}%
  \setunit{\addcolon\space}%
  \usebibmacro{issue}%
  \newunit}

\DeclareBibliographyDriver{article}{%
  \usebibmacro{bibindex}%
  \usebibmacro{begentry}%
  \usebibmacro{author/translator+others}%
  \setunit{\printdelim{nametitledelim}}\newblock
  \usebibmacro{title}%
  \newunit
  \printlist{language}%
  \newunit\newblock
  \usebibmacro{byauthor}%
  \newunit\newblock
  \usebibmacro{bytranslator+others}%
  \newunit\newblock
  \printfield{version}%
  \newunit\newblock
  \usebibmacro{in:}%
  \usebibmacro{journal+issuetitle+note+pages}%
  \newunit
  \usebibmacro{byeditor+others}%
  \newunit\newblock
  \iftoggle{bbx:isbn}
    {\printfield{issn}}
    {}%
  \newunit\newblock
  \usebibmacro{doi+eprint+url}%
  \newunit\newblock
  \usebibmacro{addendum+pubstate}%
  \setunit{\bibpagerefpunct}\newblock
  \usebibmacro{pageref}%
  \newunit\newblock
  \iftoggle{bbx:related}
    {\usebibmacro{related:init}%
     \usebibmacro{related}}
    {}%
  \usebibmacro{finentry}}


% Remove "in" for articles
\renewbibmacro{in:}{%
  \ifentrytype{article}
    {}
    {\printtext{\bibstring{in}\nopunct\addspace}}}


\endinput