Tagged Questions

1
vote
1answer
48 views

sort biblatex bibliography by appearance of cites in the document [duplicate]

I'm writing my thesis in physics using LateX (MikTeX). For my bibliography i use biblatex with this setup: \usepackage[ backend=bibtex8, maxnames=6, ...
8
votes
1answer
51 views

order of multiple keys in \cite-command

The biblatex-command \cite{key} can take several keys, separated by a comma: \cite{ckey1,akey2,bkey3}. The output is a list ordered alphabetically by surname: akey2; bkey3; ckey1 (where key of course ...
5
votes
2answers
100 views

a,b Designation for a lead author with different co-authors in the same year

Biblatex/biber citation sorting: ynt bibliography sorting: nyt Citation1 - Appeared first in 2010 Darwin et al (2010): Citation2 - Appeared second in 2010 Darwin et al (2010) When cited, the ...
3
votes
0answers
88 views

Is the biblatex toggle behavior expected or should the result stabilize [closed]

In my previous question an issue arose due to the use of multiple bibliographies in the given solution, that I extended here. So the issue is that the numbering in the second bibliography toggles ...
5
votes
2answers
132 views

Biblatex/biber keep cycling and not settle when using custom sort

I'm trying to do a custom sort: citation order -> year/month -> author -> title I think I got it in the style in the code below. However, when I run it: pdflatex -> biber -> pdflatex -> pdflatex. ...
0
votes
0answers
40 views

Biblatex: Chronological sorting in citations only [duplicate]

Presently I am using sort=nyt scheme, which correctly sorts the bibliography section. However, the citations are appearing as: (Author1 et al. 2002; Author2 et al. 1975; Author3 et al. 1999) I ...
4
votes
2answers
87 views

How to use a particular field in a specific entry type for sorting in biblatex

In answering this question: Creating Entry in Bibtex for Executive Orders I gave a biblatex solution which used a new entry type for Executive Orders. This particular entry type has no author, but ...
6
votes
1answer
146 views

bibliography with per-author numbering (and author-year sort)

I'm working on a new edition of a book which uses a very unusual style of bibliography: Entries are sorted in author-year fashion, but then numbered per author or group of authors, e.g.: Milnor, J.: ...
8
votes
1answer
193 views

How to establish a complex sorting scheme of references in biblatex?

The journal in which I intend to publish has some weird sorting requirements for the reference list. The basic sorting is alphabetical but then (quoting from here): "Papers with two authors should ...
2
votes
1answer
65 views

Sort bibliography corresponding to .bib file

I have created a .bib file containing the resources. I'm using biblatex with style=numeric. I would like to have in my document the numbers order as I have inserted the corresponding resources in the ...
4
votes
2answers
121 views

Biblatex not compress specific group

I am doing a literature review. And I want to put references about a certain topic inside the table. My question is very similar to: Sort but do not compress numeric citations in BibLaTeX However, ...
4
votes
1answer
146 views

biblatex continuous reverse numbering all but one category

I am updating my cv and the answer biblatex continuous reverse numbering... to my previous question solved my problem, until I realized that I should not count my unpublished articles (which I would ...
0
votes
0answers
232 views

Using biblatex to generate two lists: Publications and Working Paper ordered by date in a CV [closed]

This is a follow up question to How to split bibliography for different sections? for the answer using biblatex. When I run the code provided, the references are not getting generated. Only the ...
4
votes
1answer
203 views

biblatex continuous reverse numbering through categories

The answer to Citing a certain type of reference ... almost perfectly solves my problem, but I would like to have the my cv sorted with continuous counting: **Articles** [5] great Article 2 [4] great ...
15
votes
1answer
210 views

Word-by-word sorting of authors in bibliography using biblatex/biber

I am using Biber/biblatex for the bibliography of my forthcoming book. I just received the last round of corrections from the copyeditor, and discovered that the sort order used in my bibliography is ...
10
votes
3answers
457 views

Sorting of references in Bibliography (books/articles) with correct labels

I've got a problem with my bibliography. I have to split it up into different parts (books / articles). The problem is, I`ve got articles AND books of the same author, published in the same year. ...
9
votes
1answer
1k views

biblatex - quote in chronological order but bibliography list must be alphabetical order

I want to use more than one type of specification in my bibliography. I want to quote in chronological order but have the bibliography list in alphabetical order. If I am quoting 2-3 references in ...
5
votes
1answer
954 views

biblatex output like BibTeX's unsrt style

I use biblatex in order to have a bibliography per chapter. I tried chapterbib and bibtopic, but I did not succeed with the former and citations were not sorted with the latter. This what the ...
7
votes
1answer
757 views

BibLaTeX: how to sort references by year within the citation

I am using biblatex with the following command: \usepackage[citestyle=numeric-comp,sorting=none]{biblatex}, and then add muptiple citations with, e.g. \cite{Lamont1985, Sorin1983}. I need the ...
3
votes
1answer
199 views

sorting options concerning dash when repeated authors?

Suppose I am referring to some different references from the same author (both book and incollection) with \footcite[]{Author:Year}. One authors begins with "E" and the other with "K". In the ...
2
votes
1answer
236 views

Editor as sortname only when there is no author?

I edited the authoryear.bbx for biblatex the following way: \DeclareNameAlias{author}{sortname} %\DeclareNameAlias{editor}{sortname} this I commented out %\DeclareNameAlias{translator}{sortname} ...
2
votes
1answer
339 views

Biblatex, apa-style, polyglossia and multilingual-bibliography

For my scientific article I need to use some sources that are in Korean, which is why I've switched from using pdflatex\bibtex to xelatex and biber. I've managed to get biblatex with apa style ...
1
vote
0answers
127 views

biblatex – sort by year AND month [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: biblatex sorting by date I would like to sort my bibliography by year and month in reverse order. For example, a publication from Jan. 2011 should appear after one from ...
20
votes
1answer
1k views

biblatex sorting by date

I have written my own biblatex style for citing jurisdiction. I realized that the sorting in the bibliography is not chronological within the years. I addressed the date field to each bibliography ...
6
votes
1answer
326 views

biblatex sorting when the same first name is spelled out or an initial

I am trying to sort some citations/bibliography by the following keys: Author name (as formatted by maxnames and uniquenames). Publication year (as formatted by labelyear). Using some standard ...
4
votes
1answer
1k views

Sorting with biblatex using sortname

I want to use the firstinits=true option of biblatex, and to disable the abbreviations for specific entries, I use {{authorname}}, as recommended in a previous question. However, biblatex is ...
6
votes
2answers
705 views

sorting multiple bibliographies in biblatex

I have a thesis which has two bibliographies. It includes a list of publications and a reference list. The reference list should be unsorted, or rather, sorted in order of appearance, while the list ...
18
votes
3answers
907 views

Sorting of author names like “von Beethoven” with biblatex

I wonder how I can get a proper sorting of names in the bibliography. In the following example, "von Beethoven" is at the position "v", but it should be sorted as "Beethoven" under "B". ...
5
votes
1answer
88 views

Defining [keine Autorenangabe] so that it will be typeset in an author choosen place in the bibliography (biblatex)

badroit (supported by PLK) pointed out a way to create a makro to obtain an [ohne Autorenangabe] (english "no credits") output by using this (see Biblatex: Defining author = {} so that it leads to ...
6
votes
1answer
315 views

Overrule numeric-comp sorting for one \cite command

I am using biblatex with the numeric-comp citation style, which sorts&compresses citations. E.g. \cite{C,A,E,B} ... \cite{D} becomes "[1-3,5] ... [4]" (with 1=A, 2=B, 3=C, 4=D and 5=E). In ...
7
votes
1answer
692 views

BibLaTeX: sorting alphabetically with non-latin characters (Ś)

Biblatex indexing works very well with latin names. But when an author has foreign name (Łukasiewicz) the Ł letter is changed to \IeC {\L} and makeindex is not able to sort it well. In Polish it ...
5
votes
1answer
196 views

Manipulating sortname field in biblatex

I provide certain bibliography entries with the option frg to achieve a bit of a different format than for the rest of my entries. Among other things, I want to have them sorted by editor instead of ...
14
votes
1answer
666 views

Different sorting schemes in different sections of bibliography

Update 5-Sep-2012: Sorry for highjacking this question, but as the status of the accepted selected answer has changed (now multiple sorting is implemented with biber/biblatex), and I think it is a ...
22
votes
1answer
2k views

biblatex: Reverse numbering (i.e., count down)

I was wondering if it is possible to get the citation numbers to count down [3] newest item [2] item [1] oldest item in biblatex? I am sorting using either using sorting=none and entering in ...
9
votes
1answer
438 views

biblatex: merge the list of shorthands into the bibliography

Using biblatex, is it possible to merge the list of shorthands into the bibliography? The goal is to have a single alphabetical list of references, regardless of whether they are cited in shorthand ...
9
votes
1answer
332 views

Is there a possibility to sort a bibliography by language/author/title?

For getting the list of bibliography with biblatex I use this code: ... \printbibheading \printbibliography[keyword=primary,heading=subbibliography,title={Les sources principaux}] ...
7
votes
2answers
831 views

Sort by author in Alpha bibliography

Using the alpha bibliography style, citations are sorted by the citation key. I'd like to use the same style of authors-year citation keys (e.g., [CP92]) but have the bibliography sorted by the first ...
6
votes
2answers
2k views

First author in bibliography in lastname, firstname but subsequent authors as firstname lastname

The Australian Legal Citation Guide v3 states that for a bibliography, the entry for a book should have the first author appear as lastname, firstname and then all subsequent authors appear as ...
5
votes
2answers
1k views

Multibib reverse label or sort order

I'm using multibib. I manually set the order of the bibliography. I would like the order of the numbered items to be reversed. For example, my document has: \nociteX{Foo} \nociteX{Bar} And the ...
4
votes
1answer
958 views

Bibliography style like ieeetr

Are there any bibliography styles that supports both ordering as in ieeetr and author-year (ie. John et al.)?
18
votes
1answer
1k views

Biblatex, capitalization of arabic names and name prefixes

As we know, using the useprefix option, when name prefixes like von, della etc. are present in the bibliography, enables us to change name sorting as well as capitalize those prefixes using commands ...