{bibtex} is specifically about Oren Patashnik's BibTeX program, its .bib database file format, and use of these in creating documents. For general questions about bibliographies and citations, use {bibliographies} instead.
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Issues with APACite package undefined control sequence \bibitem
I get the following errors when I try to cite with apacite
Undefined control sequence \bibitem{GDP:2012}
You can't use `\relax' after \the \bibitem{GDP:2012}
Citation `GDP:2012' undefined
There were ...
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ClassicThesis, Lyx and reference ordering?
I am writing my PhD thesis with ClassicThesis, in LyX under Linux. Everything is working perfect... until I noticed that the order of apperance for my references is off. For example, the first listed ...
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Use of \citet with bibliographystyle unsrt
While I use \citet{Titterington} and I use \bibliographystyle{unsrt} which all websites say is supposed to produce a citation in the main body like Titterington[1], for me produces a citation in the ...
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Pandoc performs very slowly when referencing large biblatex file [closed]
Whenever I have a pandoc markdown file that I am converting to PDF or HTML, and it contains a reference to a large biblatex file (> 100 KB) for citations, the performance is incredibly slow. I end up ...
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How do I create a bib file in texlipse?
This seems like it should be really straightforward, but I can't figure it out. When I go to File>New there is no .bib file. Under File>New>Other>Texlipse there is no .bib file.
Is there somewhere ...
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Changing the style with biblatex
I'm still a LaTeX beginner. I'm using kile and KBibTeX on lubuntu. I try to use biblatex. I copied this from a help document into my preamble:
\usepackage[style=authortitle-icomp]{biblatex}
...
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Superscript citations with letters to denominate diferent pages
I've been using natbib in my thesis with the 'author year' citation style. By far the most common way of doing citations in my field of study is superscript, so I want to change to natbib's super ...
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Adding condition into BibTex .bst file
I am trying to edit a bibliography style file (bst) such that
it only prints the language part if the item is not in English.
For example I want to have "(in German)"
if the item is not English but
I ...
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How to create bib. file for internet citation without author
my internet citation is without author, I have created the bib file as following:
@MISC{AARI2012,
author = {},
title = {{Russian Antarctic Expendition - Project Antarctica - ...
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Citing author or year only without natbib
I have to submit this article, in which I need to cite
Smith [2012]
as opposed to
[Smith, 2012]
Easy. With natbib I just use \citet. Except that I just realised the publisher doesn't want ...
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Problem Bibtex Texshop no references [closed]
I'm having a problem getting references in my document using Texshop. I searched for multiple solutions and already tried them but they didn't help me. At the end of my .tex file, I wrote the ...
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BibTeX in LaTeX document
For referencing in my LaTeX documents, I use the thebibliography command. However most of the times I find the information of my citations in BibTeX format. Manually editing BibTeX file to convert ...
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BibTeX compilation is corrupting myfiles
I am using TexMaker 1.9.9 and managing my references with KbibTeX. I have all the LiveTex package up to date from Debian Stable release.
I always use the same template to write assignments:
...
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Author with Arabic Name
I am writing an paper (in English) and one of the authors of a paper I'm citing name is in Arabic. The article is written in English.
The BibTex entry:
@article{kotini,
jstor_articletype = ...
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Split citation into author and year
I have this in my .tex:
This study was done by \cite{mogul1997potential} in X and lately proposed to be
a present feature in HTTP servers \cite{mogul2002delta}.
It generates:
This study was ...
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Adding citations as I write and not at the end of my writing
I'm using LyX for writing my article. And I want to add a bibtex library to add references for it. I can do that and then add citations from that library without a problem.
But the thing is, I'm ...
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Stand-alone (portable) Bibtex
Sorry for the newbie question, but I just wonder what exactly the files are needed to make bibtex.exe and bibtex8.exe from MiKTeX being a stand-alone programs.
Background
The macro bibtex4word ...
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Ibid doesn't show up
I modified an essay layout for my purposes and everything is hunkydory except for the fact that my chicago style citations will spam the footnotes when citing consecutively from the same work. I ...
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Change citation conjunction from “and” to “i”
How can I change the citation conjunction from english "and" to catalan "i"?
Otherwise
Author = {Kirk, D. and MacPhail, A.},
would get cited as (Kirk and MacPhail, 2002) when it should be (Kirk i ...
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Configuring TexMaker and BibTex
I'm using Windows 7 and just installed Texmaker.
Is it possible to configure it in such a way that I can run Latex -> BibTex -> Latex -> Latex?
I looked at the configuration options here:
I tried ...
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How would I cite a dataset with BibTeX?
I want to output something like this:
Pew Research Center for the People & the Press. (2008). April 2012 Values Survey [Data file]. Available from Pew Research Center for the People & the ...
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Weird thing in references/bibliography page [closed]
I'm writing my thesis but I have a huge problem. I'm using BibTeX to make the bibliography, but when I run my project,in the references page of my pdf created file I have beside the number of the ...
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References are printed with spaces between them?
Is it possible to better format this so that I can remove the huge spaces between words?
Code used:
\bibliographystyle{abbrv}
\bibliography{library}
Code in .bib library:
@misc{marsrover,
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2answers
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How to remove parentheses from year in the references in chicago bibliography style
I'm using chicago bibliography style (\bibliographystyle{chicago}) and the references appear like:
Leibowitz, A. (1974). Education and home production. The American
Economic Review 64(2), ...
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Alphadin BibTeX: DOI displayed twice
I'm not quite sure how to explain my problem. Please telle if you need more information. My document is very large and has a lot of settings. I'm using TeXnicCenter with the BibTex-Compiler 2.8. When ...
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1answer
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Natbib square brackets color
When using Bibtex w/ Natbib and square brackets, does anyone know how to change the color of the square brackets?
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Bibtex Key definition
I only recently started using Latex for my university documents and for my current one I am using a template provided by them.
I am using bibtex to manage my sources. Here is an example bibtex-entry:
...
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Latex bibliography (bibtex) inconsistencies [closed]
I have a LaTeX report and have set it all up and is working fine producing pdf etc, however, in my produced bibliography each item is numbered as such:
[1]
[2]
[3]
[4]
[5]
[6]
... so on so forth
...
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Proceedings bibliography problem - not displaying year, address and pages
I want to show proceedings information in the output PDF file using data from publications.bib. Particularly, I have a problem displaying year, address and pages.
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Bibliography in reverse order of entrance in .bib
When I type:
@ARTICLE{article1,
author = {AAA},
title = {New Method1},
year ={2013},
journal = {SuperJournal},
}
@ARTICLE{article2,
author = {BBB},
title = {New Method2},
year ...
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BibTeX handling of the Dutch “van” name prefix with natbib
I want to produce the following with LaTeX/BibTeX:
In the running text:
... we refer the reader to the work of Van Noort (2010).
In the bibliography:
Thomas van Noort. An important paper. ...
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Latex citations Bibtex. Wrong capital and alphabetical order [duplicate]
In my bibliography citations are ordered wrong. For example:
@inproceedings{17Degroot,
title={Critical scour: new bed protection design method},
author={De Groot, M.B.},
booktitle={Journal of ...
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Arsclassica: failure in Bibilography and minitoc
I tried to use arsclassia. I downloaded all the files, except the product, i.e. ArsClassica.pdf. I tried to compile ArsClassica.tex by TexShop, first LaTeX, then BiBTeX and 2 times LaTeX. When I did ...
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Help with math symbols in BibTeX
I am writing a PhD thesis using LaTeX. Every thing is going fine, but I have problem with the output of the mathematical symbols in the references lists. I copy one example from the Pdf file to make ...
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2answers
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How to exclude citations in frontmatter from bibliography ordering using bibtex?
In my PhD thesis I have to include a few pages in the frontmatter that disclose that some chapters have been published as papers, including citations to the papers. These citations then appear as [1], ...
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Remove whitespace in in author-year cite when there is no year [closed]
I am writing a paper according to SIGGRAPH's style requirements, which requires the cite to be in the style [author year], using latex and bibtex. I want to cite a software package (Cgal) whose ...
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How insert a RTL citation in a LTR article
How can I insert a RTL citation (e.g Persian) in a LTR (e.g. English) article using BibTeX?
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BibTex problem with multiple names in author field despite using “and”
I'm new to StackExchange!
I have this document:
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt,oneside,italian]{book}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{url}
\begin{document}
Questa รจ una citazione ...
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Can I cite author name or year in text when using vancouver style?
I'm new to this, so please be gentle!
I have loaded natbib, babel and url in the preamble. I am using BibTeX and a modified vancouver style.
When I type \cite{Smith2013} it inserts a superscript ...
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Character substitution in BibTeX .bst file
In Tame the Beast two functions are suggested to find and replace characters in a bibliography by modifying the .bst file:
INTEGERS{ l }
FUNCTION{ string.length }
{
#1 'l :=
{duplicate$ ...
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Author not appearing
I've properly set the reference in the .bib file but still getting author problems:
Author undefined for the 'baeza1999modern' on page 1
In my ref.bib, I do have an entry:
@book{baeza1999modern,
...
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What are permitted values for language field in Bibtex?
I need to cite a document that is in other language than my work. I have found a webpage http://www.cs.arizona.edu/~collberg/Teaching/07.231/BibTeX/bibtex.html that mentions language field but there ...
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BibTeX: Defining own styles?
I'm using LaTeX with BibTeX to display the literature of my thesis. We have to adapt our work to several custom 'styles' from the university. That's why I want to somehow define my own styles: For ...
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BibTeX language documentation [duplicate]
First of all, since this is my first message here, thank you all for your invaluable answers I have found so far. I have searched and found many answers here already and usually they were of the ...
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2answers
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LaTeX Error: Something's wrong--perhaps a missing \item [closed]
I am writing my thesis using a LaTeX template. When I tried to import my references, I got the following errors when I texifyed my thesis.tex:
This is BibTeX, Version 0.99d (MiKTeX 2.9 64-bit)
The ...
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2answers
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badbox of “underful hbox (badness 1158)”
I wrote the following reference in my .bib file:
@ARTICLE{Auvinet11,
author = {E. Auvinet and F. Multon and A. St-Arnaud and J. Rousseau and J. Meunier},
title = {Fall Detection With Multiple ...
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1answer
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References problem
I am writing my references using jabref and i created a new database called "ref.bib" but it doesn't work and give errors, any help please?
Here is my database code:
% This file was created with ...
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PubMed ID lookup _from_ bibtex entries?
Getting bibtex entries from PubMed IDs (PMID/PMCID) is a solved problem; I need to go the other way and get the PMCIDs [PMIDs] for every article in my .bib, adding a pmcid= [pmid=] field to each ...
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1answer
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Multiple Citations without outer parentheses
Using the AAAI style included here and detailed here, when I cite several authors like so:
\cite{X,Y,Z}
I get:
(Xauthor, Xyear; Yauthor, Yyear; Zauthor, Zyear)
when I cite like so:
...
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show urls only for webpages using bibtex and urlbst
I used urlbst package to modify a .bst file for URL inclusion. All worked good, but if I want the url only for the webpages, how should i modify the .bst?
From what I read the response should be in ...
