I don't really understand how to use macros, but this would be a good way to learn.
Currently, I simply use \cite
, which prints Author, Year. When I have this in a sentence, I want the year to be in brackets, so it looks like Author (Year),
I can do this manually with
\citeauthor{author} (\citeyear{author}), conducted a detailed study on different methods of...
But this would be a drag to type out every time. How would I create a macro such as \citeintext{author}
that would do all that for me?
\textcite{author} conducted ...
be what you're looking for? – egreg Feb 11 '13 at 15:09