{citing} is about specific or customized citation commands. For general questions about bibliographies and citations, use {bibliographies}, or preferably the tag for the bibliography packages and/or backend programs you use, e.g., {bibtex}, {natbib}, or {biblatex}.
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How to get an “and” before the last element in BibLaTeX's textcite commands?
When using \textcite or \textcites with more than one author in BibLaTeX, the result is not really usable and has to be fixed manually which can hardly be the point of the command:
...
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How do I change comma to a colon in in-text reference?
In my preamble I am using:
\bibliographystyle{authordate1}
\usepackage{natbib}
When I make a \cite reference the output is for example:
(Lovell, 1972, p.133)
What would I need to change in ...
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427 views
Citation Style Language (CSL)
How can I use Citation Style Language(CSL) in LaTeX Bibliography? It seems fantastic, there is 2,803 Citation Style right now in Zotero Style Repository.
The Citation Style Language (CSL) is an ...
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biblatex citation format
I have started using LaTeX with biblatex to format my dissertation. I need my citation to look something like: (johnson, 2010:29), which is (author, year:page).
Then there are some citations that I ...
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Problems with BibLaTeX and origyear in bibliography
This is my first time posting a question here so please excuse some mistakes. What I want to do is to cite something with its original publication year and have it appear as such in my bibliography. I ...
7
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book title abbreviation in references
I'm writing my PhD in philosophy with LaTeX (using TeXshop and Bibdesk on a Mac) and I have a question:
I use the work of one philosopher frequently, so I introduce a list of abbreviations in the ...
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How to get vim-latex's \cite completion to work?
I'm having issues with \cite completion. In the screenshot below, you can see what I get when I do \cite{ } F9. It is not doing what documentation says it would do, such as:
Show a list that I can ...
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A tool for creating bibtex entries from MARC tags?
My library provides citation information for books in several formats, but not as bibtex entries. One standard format is the so-called MARC manual tags, which are human incomprehensible, but at least ...
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Direct citations inside of footnotes
Consider a document in which footnotes are shown as a bibliography items in the citation list. Furthermore, there are footnotes which contain citations. For example
\footnote{See also ...
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biblatex footcite and footnote
In a document, I am using
\usepackage[style=mla,babel=hyphen,backend=biber]{biblatex}
together with the \footcite command, and everything is perfect. There is a difficulty when I want to include a ...
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Need to change citation format from [1] to (a)
I need to change the format of citations for my bibliography items to look like:
"See Reference (a)" instead of "See Reference (1)"
I have used code like: \renewcommand\@cite[1]{Reference~(#1)} ...
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Biblatex: cite command to create numeric citation without parentheses?
I have a large table which gives a literature overview and contains only citations in its cells.
I'm using biblatex with a numeric format, so sources are normally cited as
[33],
[35-37, 49]
[123, ...
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Citing inside theorem header
How do I create something like this without getting any errors?
\begin{thm}[\cite[page 10]{ABC2011}]
...
\end{thm}
I tried putting various things into {...} brackets, but not eliminating any ...
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What does \global\boolfalse{cbx@loccit} mean?
Pardon the newbie question. I see this in the first part of a \DeclareCiteCommand and I'm not sure what it means. Google has not returned any joy.
Here's an example
\newbibmacro*{cite}{%
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How to get title of a citation?
Is there some way to get the title of a citation shown in the normal text instead of the key? I need the titles of some papers I cite in the normal text, so typing them by hand seems to be superfluous ...
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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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Changing default \citet font in biblatex
I'm using biblatex to manage my citation in a natbib style :
\usepackage[style=alphabetic,maxnames=6,natbib=true]{biblatex}
However when I use the \citet command, the author's name is in a \textsc ...
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Error when using \autocite within \section
When I load hyperref and use the \autocite{...} command within a \section{...}, my .log file reveals the following warning:
Package hyperref Warning: Token not allowed in a PDF string ...
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Tool for generating a website's BibTex using the URL?
Is there an existing tool for generating BibTeX of a website using its URL? What I'm thinking is something like a web tool or a Python script that does this.
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Superscript citations without brackets with the `revtex4-1` document class
Is it possible to achieve citations that are superscript and don't have brackets using the revtex4-1 document class?
An example of how they should look:
Afirmation3,4
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Force hardspace in multiple citations
To cite multiple references, I'm using \cite{foo, bar}. Unfortunately, the second citation appears on a new page. Is there a way to force a hardspace between the two citations?
This is primarily a ...
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Citing the source of an equation?
I cant find a good way of adding a \cite to an equation. I'd like to give a reference to the equation's source, but I can't figure out how to typeset it nicely. If I include it in with the equation ...
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Automatically indexing references by author and year
I'm writing a literature review, and would like to add indices for both authors and publication year (i.e., two separate indices). Now, I could manually enter the appropriate \index{} commands, but it ...
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Automatically arrange references in increasing number
I have \cite{b,c,a,d} which generates [2, 3, 1, 4].
Is it possible to automatically make them in increasing order without manually changing \cite{b,c,a,d} to \cite{a,b,c,d}.
Any help and ...
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biblatex, authoryear-icomp: brackets around the year in footnotes
I use biblatex with the cite-style authoryear for footnotes, which results in
Chang et al. 2005, p. 1116.
Faculty guidelines require
Chang et al. (2005), p. 1116.
though.
Which files need ...
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Apacite: suppress initials intext?
I am writing a doctoral thesis and I am using APAcite to set the references in APA (American Psychological Association) format. Mostly this has worked perfectly fine, but I would like to suppress the ...
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citet and citep behaves like cite
I am new with LaTeX so please bare with me. If its matter editor that I am using is TeXMaker, the TeXLive is installed. Why \citep and \citet did not display citation as a "Goossens et al. (1993)" or ...
6
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author-year and footnote citations in biblatex
I use natbib and switching to biblatex in order to produce documents that can be converted with relative ease between author-date citations with a reference list and the "everything in footnotes" ...
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Clickable, bottom page reference ?! Possible ?
I'm new here but I see the place looks hyperactive. I guess I'll ask a lot in the next months.
So new to LaTeX and starting my PhD thesis redaction.
I got this template for a PhD thesis at ...
6
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natbib author-year-page separator
This should be a no-brainer but I haven't seen an example anywhere:
\citep[253--256]{sean2003game}
with bibpunct like
\bibpunct{(}{)}{:}{a}{,}{~}}
outputs
(Riley, 2004, 253-256)
I need to ...
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How to create a bib list?
I have a .bib file, and I would like to create a single PDF file with "References" in the title and then the list of all papers in the .bib file ordered alphabetically. The style of the bibliography ...
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Do spaces in \cite make a difference?
I just found the hard way that it matters.
For example,
\cite{aref, bref}
is different from
\cite{aref,bref}
Notice the space after the comma in first one. If it does matter, this looks real ...
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Biblatex's citesetup and citetext
I am using biblatex to make the citation numbers bold by redefining \citesetup to include a \bfseries:
\renewcommand*{\citesetup}{%
\bfseries
\biburlsetup
\frenchspacing}
This makes the reference ...
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How to multicite volumes style-independently
The family of multicite commands based on \cites typeset two or more citations from a list of keys. For example, \parencites[<page>]{<key>}[<page>]{<key>}.
However, I can't ...
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How do I change the delimiter for \citeauthor with multiple references and add “and” between the last two?
\citeauthor{iso9241-5,ansi2007,osha3092}
produces
International Organization for Standardization;
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society;
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Is ...
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\subsection{\citeauthor{some-bib-ref}} => “Token not allowed in PDF string”
I've got a section in my document in which every \subsection{} is about some paper and should be headed by a (textual) reference to that paper in the bibliography.
However, with hyperref included, ...
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Getting natbib to follow IEEE numeric citation format
I'm wondering if anyone can suggest a better way to tweak natbib to generate numeric references that follow IEEE's citation reference guide and style manual. Specifically, IEEE wants each of a group ...
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How do I cite laws or regulations in biblatex?
I am using JabRef to manage my bibliography. I have some laws that I need to cite, but I am unsure how to do this.
In this particular case, I am citing a regulation, which is referenced by the law. ...
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\StrLeft has no effect on \citetitle
\footfullcite uses too much space so I decided to define a own command. I called it \footshortcite. It only display a pre- and a post-Option and the Author with Year. However, I don't like that most ...
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Citation within caption => avoid italics (biblatex)
In my document, the captions are set in italics. I use a customized biblatex author/year citation style.
If I \cite within a caption, the citation is set in italics as well. How can I avoid that?
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Superscript page numbers with natbib
I'm with an annoying problem with natbib. When the super parameter is used, the citation happily goes superscript but the page or chapter number doesn't.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[numbers, ...
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Citation with some text inside square brackets
I'd like to add a citation which looks like this:
[_Text_ Citation_01, pages]
For example:
[See: 155, pp.89--99]
How can I do this using standard \cite{} command (without natbib or anything ...
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Natbib sorting and citation order by appearance
I've started writing my thesis using LaTeX (as recommended by the school) and as a complete novice at it, I've been stuck trying to figure out how to change the citation by order of appearance.
I'm ...
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cite in caption of listings
I am trying to cite a paper in the caption of listings. I have the following code:
\begin{lstlisting}[caption=Example of something (Adapted from \cite{abc})]
example
\end{lstlisting}
But this is ...
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How can I prevent citations with the second author as Firstname Lastname
I am using biblatex with the following command:
\usepackage[backend=biber,style=authoryear-comp,
bibstyle=authoryear,citestyle=authoryear-comp]{biblatex}
Now when I do a \textcite I sometimes ...
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Unexpected citation behavior: biblatex with biber and authoryear
The citation style authoryear-comp is designed to output citations of the form '(Doe, 1992)'. (See p. 62 of the biblatex documentation.) This has worked as expected for me, even when using Biber as ...
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Can I automatically generate abbreviated citations in Tufte documents after the first occurrence?
In documents using Tufte document classes (tuft-handout or tuft-book) \cite is replaced by a footnote (which appears as a sidenote) corresponding to the full bibliography entry for the cited work. ...
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Separation by semicolon instead of comma in biblatex' \cites
I am using biblatex+biber for the bibliography of my thesis. I use the numeric-comp citation style. Overall this works perfectly.
I generally use \cite to cite references; but occassionally also ...
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“Allowing line break at ',' in inline math mode” breaks citations
In answering another question allowing line break at ',' in inline math mode, Stefan Kottwitz suggested two excellent ways to allow line breaks in inline math mode after ,. One way was to use the ...
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List of figures with sources
What is the best way to place the source of images in my document? I have some images and they are shown in the \listoffigures like expected, but how can/should I point out where they come from? ...
