{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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Managing number of authors shown in a citation
I'm using \bibliographystyle{phil_review} and when I cite a paper with more than two authors it automatically appears as 'XX et. al.' What's the simplest way to control for the number of authors ...
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Citing the name of the collaboration/first author only with bibtex
I want to cite a collaboration using the natbib package.
bibliography.bib is something like:
@article{entry_name,
author={{CollaborationName} and {Author1} and {Author2}},
year=2013
}
...
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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 ...
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apacite mandatory fields
I am finalizing my APA references right now.
Just to be shure that I am not missing something I searched for a list telling me what Bibtex fields are "really" mandatory.
I found a great manual at ...
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How to get BibTeX to work with Org mode LaTeX export?
I am trying to get Emacs (24.3.1), Org-mode (8.0.3, from ELPA) and BibTeX (from TeX Live 2012) to work together.
I have followed the instructions under the Bibliography section in ...
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vim-LaTeX does not construct correct argument for bibtex
My pdf compile rule is
pdflatex -interaction=nonstopmode $* & bibtex $* & pdflatex -interaction=nonstopmode $*
Everything works fine except for the bibtex call. The reason is that "$*" is ...
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What are current pitfalls of using LuaTeX over pdfTeX
I know that there are several closely related older posts about LuaTeX.
Using LuaTeX as a replecment for pdfTeX 3
LuaLaTeX and PSTricks
Migrating from pdfTeX to LuaTeX
As of recently I started ...
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Using BibTex as a general database for generating a table
I want to create an overview table of some data. More specifically, I have some named objects and for each of these I have some properties.
Example data and schematic of output:
+ ...
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How can I use the Vim LaTeX-Suite multiple compile option with BibTeX and the -aux-directory option?
I have a document composed of several subfiles and so have used the -aux-directory command to put all of the temporary files in a subfolder, 'auxdir', to keep my working folder clear (and me sane).
I ...
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Citing e-books using LaTeX
What would be the best way to cite electronic books (e-books) with BibTeX?
I am currently using the biblatex-chicago package to produce footnote references.
I would like to know what entry type and ...
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arXiv messing up bibliography
I'm having a little trouble with a submission to arXiv and I don't know if people here can help diagnose it. Simply put, the arXiv tex compiler is screwing up the bibliography for reasons I don't ...
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change bibliography output with different files for each chapter
I am writing my thesis in pdfLaTeX+MakeIndex+BibTeX using achemso bibliography style, and I am using a root file with different files and bib for each chapter. I am trying to adjust the output of the ...
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How to reference APIs? (BibTeX preferred)
How to reference this kind of "literature" (APIs):
Example 1: Google AppEngine DataStore API v1.7.0 http://...
Example 2: JavaMail API v1.4.5 http://...
I normally use BibTeX, but are these just ...
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amending harvard in-text citations with page numbers (colon for comma)
The style sheet I'm now working to wants this for references within the discussion:
Smith 1993: 23
I'm using harvard (heavy investment in its specific commands on this document so switching to ...
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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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Problem with natbib and agsm style not showing Vol No and Pp in references
I am using natbib with the agsm style,
if i have an entry as;
@article{Buchko2007,
author = {Buchko, Aaron A.},
title= {The effect of leadership on values-based management},
year = {2007},
journal ...
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BibTeX: Citations appear with three names instead of first name + et al
I use natbib and the bibliography style aipauth4-1.bst. When I cite entries that have 3 authors, all three names appear in the text. It is the first time I see something like that, other bst styles do ...
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In bst file, check if variable contains string
I have a bst file that handles a "collaboration" field in a bib entry as follows:
@article{test,
author = "Smith, J.",
title = "The Foo Title",
collaboration = ...
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How do I cite a website using BibTeX?
I'm using BibTeX to create my bibliography for my thesis. This all works well except that it seems to have some issues to cite websites correctly.
In the BibTeX tool, I choose webpage and add the URL ...
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Beamer: Having more than one bibliography
I want to make a presentation with the beamer class and include the Name of the Paper and the authors into my slides. I really like the style in which it is included when using the classical
...
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\bibliographystyle{unsrtnat} with alphabetical order
I'm using \bibliographystyle{unsrtnat} because of that (author, year) output reference style. Anyway in my bibliography the references dont appear in alphabetical order and either in the format that I ...
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bibtex display URL in reference
I am trying to display a URL in a reference using the bibliography style ieeetr. According to here I can use the howpublished field in my bibtex entry, but it seems that this doesn't work for me. ...
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references superscripting edition
Is it possible to superscript the edition number of a book?
It should look this way:
Author(year^edition):...
I am using BibTeX. At the moment my reference is printed like this:
CAMPBELL, J. B. ...
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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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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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Help with customizing BibTeX bst
Can anyone help me to customize my bibliography style? I need to submit a paper in JSM, and the style of the reference should be as follows:
Aebischer, N. J., Robertson, P. A., and Kenward, R. E. ...
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Changes in vancouver style
How can I change the
Author initial. article title. journal, volume: page, year.
to
Author initial. article title year; journal, volume: page.
In Vancouver style?
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-job-name and BibTeX do not work together?
I have a problem using the %& -job-name= command together with the bibliography.
If I compile the file without the -job-name command, the bibliography appears normally, with that command, ...
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Auto citation in TeXmaker
My problem is similar to
TeXmaker citation
But as the above thread is closed so I am putting it as new question.
In my TeXmaker, the auto-completion works fine except for the citations which are to ...
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Bold author name and year in bibliography
I have a problem with my bibliography, its a minor problem however it irritates me and I cannot seem to solve it, when I compile my document I get the following bibliography output:
Al-Sulaiti and ...
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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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TeXlipse, bibunits, and multiple bibliographies
I am using Eclipse 4.2 with TeXlipse 1.5 (the version bundled with StatET 3.2) and MixTeX 2.9. I have no problem using TeXlipse, bibtex, and natbib to produce bibliographies. But I often want to ...
