Questions tagged [bibtex]
{bibtex} is specifically about Oren Patashnik's BibTeX program, its .bst style file and .bib database file formats, and use of these in creating documents. For general questions about bibliographies and citations, use {bibliographies} instead.
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Bibtex with slashes in cite keys breaks hyperref
I've followed the convention in my bibtex database of having Author1/Author2/...:Year. Thus, a cite key might look like Jones:2003 or like Jones/Smith:2005.
In the past few years, I've noticed that ...
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Author's first name is surname
The author list for this paper is Sebastian Scherg, Thomas Kohlert, Pablo Sala, Frank Pollmann, Bharath H. M., Immanuel Bloch, Monika Aidelsburger. I'm using revtex4-2 and whichever bibliographystyle ...
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how to build and compile the bibliography bib file sublime text
could you please help me how to build and compile the bib file in sublime tex I have tried a lot of options it's not build showing the error , Please help me to fix the issue
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Why is my bibliography in German? [closed]
The header "Tài liệu" (Vietnamese, which means "References" in English) could tell that I'm using the right language package for Vietnamese. But I don't know why the bibliography ...
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Path for bib file: working simultaneously in TexStudio and Overleaf
I have a project with several tex files in different folders, all of which use the same bib file that is in the parent folder:
ref.bib
Folder1 -> file1.tex
Folder2 -> file2.tex
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I compile ...
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Bibtex footnote - citation in beamer have tried many posts
I read through many posts and I cannot for the life of me get this citation working. My bib file is located in the same folder as my LaTeX file and everything is named appropriately.
Please help!
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Wrap text for .bib files in WinEdt
I tried using some of the solutions posted on this forum for wrapping text in WinEdt for my .bib files, but what I tried so far does not work.
I tried selecting the "Wrap" option at the ...
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Replace ''and'' with ampersand ''&'' in citations and bibliography in bibtex
I would like to replace 'and' with an ampersand (&) in the bibliography and in parenthetical citations. I am using APA 7th edition. How do I go about it?
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How to add ". - N." before issue number in bibliography?
What I want:
S. Advani, J. Torok und J. Lee // General solutions for pistonlike displacement ofcompressible fluids in porous media. Journal of energy resources technology. – 1985.– V. 107. - N. 4. – P....
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Ensuring ID uniqueness in a BibTeX file
I am generating BibTeX files automatically from DOIs via the Crossref API. I would like to concatenate the individual files into larger files. However, service uses the year of publication as the ...
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Issues with correctly setting up APA citation for website using BibTeX and pdfLaTeX
I am using TeXworks with pdfLaTeX and BibTeX. When compiling my document, the order is:
pdfLaTex
BibTeX
pdfLaTeX
pdfLaTex
So far, I've been able to do this successfully for book sources. However, I ...
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How to add running title and author with it alternating
I need the name of the author to appear on the even pages of the article, and the name of the article to appear on the odd pages of the article. Thats what i need.
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My natbib referencing is not working on one particular PC and I don't know why
I am writing my PhD thesis, which is split into multiple chapter subfiles with a masterfile that combines them all for convenience of editing.
I have attempted to implement citations in the subfiles ...
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natbib (apalike): Changing format of page numbers in citations [duplicate]
I want to add page numbers to my citations, in the format (Author, 2021:50). Is there a way to do this with natbib, apalike style?
I know it's possible to use
\citep[p.50]{Author2021}
to get (Author, ...
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(apalike) How to change "and" to "&" in citations in parentheses without also changing it in textual citations
I want to change the 'and' to '&' in citations in parentheses, while keeping it as 'and' as part of a sentence.
\usepackage{natbib}
\bibliographystyle{apalike}
\usepackage{filecontents}
\begin{...
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Is it possible to generate bbl file without compiling a pdf?
Suppose that we have a refs.bib file containing bibtex entries, and that we would like to use the plainnat as the style.
I would like to generate a bbl file without the necessicity to compile a PDF ...
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How not to generate References with \bibliography?
This is a follow-up to
How to cite one bibentry in full length in the body text?
The \bibliography command does two things: names the bibliography file and generates the References section.
Can I ...
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How to use bibtex for references instead of bibitem
I'm writing my thesis using overleaf. Our department has a thesis template to use. However, The reference file is a separate file and it used \bibitem as you see in the screenshot. In \bibitem, I need ...
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How to insert a reference into the text?
Usually we put references at the end of a text.
For my now paper I would like to add bibliographical information into the text so that the reader need not turn to the last section of the document but ...
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BibTex: string name "mar" is undefined
BibTex is having issues with default three-letter abbreviations for months.
I'm using overleaf and the mdpi template, as well as Zotero for managing my references. However, Overleaf is having some ...
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Bibtex alpha reference with multiple-component surnames
I'm using the alpha referencing style and want to compile a reference with two or more authors, in which the surname-component of at least one of the authors' full names has two or more parts. For ...
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Is it ok for a reference engine to write data into .aux file?
I'm writing a Lua citation processor for the Citation Style Language (CSL) located at https://github.com/zepinglee/citeproc-lua. It needs torun as a external executive for LaTeX engines other than ...
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Write "this volume" in BibTeX
I'm writing a book chapter and want to cross reference other chapters in the same book. The desired citation is: (Author, this volume).
However, when I use year={this volume} in BibTeX (with natbib / ...
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Chapterbib changes numbering of references into letters (chapterbib+sectionbib+amsbook)
I have the following problem. I am writing a thesis where I want to have separate bibliographies for each chapter. To this end, I use the chapterbib package with sectionbib option. The references in ...
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BibTex - the literal stack isn't empty for entry
How to get rid of this .bib error, please?
Database file #1: ref.bib ptr=1, stack= 2014 ---the literal stack isn't empty for entry Berio2014 while executing---line 1719 of file caosp306.bst
The entry ...
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Package mcite not working in Bibtex with a specific style format
I need to write two references with one entry only in my bibliography. I have to use the following style file (https://jhep.sissa.it/jhep/help/JHEP/TeXclass/DOCS/JHEP.bst) but when in my document I ...
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Some misc entry not appearing in bibliography
Some misc entries do not appear in my bibliography.
the entries that are not ignored are : eprint, archivePrefix and primaryClass.
|-- bibliographie
| |-- bibliographie.tex
| |-- ...
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Pandoc with --citeproc ignores \cite commands
In short: is there any way to use citeproc with "pure" LaTeX bibliographical commands?
Longer version: in the following markdown file, the [@Test] "native" pandoc command is ...
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How to always display the url in bibliography
I am currently working on a small paper, in which I need to include the sources via BibTeX. For every source, when applicable, I need to include the url of the website. However, when I try this, the ...
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Adding comma if exactly two authors from *.bst file (bibtex)
I'm using bibtex with a custom .bst file for the thesis. Unfortunately, the .bst file doesn’t produce a comma separating the author names when there are only two authors, and I need to add this comma.
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Get the URL string in the 'howpublished' field in an entry of type '@techreport' typeset with main text font instead of a monospaced font
I have the following code
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\bibliographystyle{mybst}
\nocite{*}
\bibliography{mybib}
\end{document}
My .bib is
@techreport{3gpp.38.331,
author = {3GPP},
day = {...
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OSCOLA referencing and \DeclareLanguageMappingSuffix issue
I am trying to use the OSCOLA Biblatex style in my .tex and .bib papers.
I’m currently having issues getting things going though with a \DeclareLanguageMappingSuffix error.
Do we know what the issue ...
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Will a recipient need Bibtex4Word if I use it in my Word Doc
LaTex is my choice for creating documents or presentations. I hate using anything else
However I need to do something in Word format. For reasons beyond my control, it is the only format accepted for ...
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Title custom blocks
how can I make the custom blocks for my title section inside the .tex file? I mean except \author \date. For example I need the UDC (universal decimal code) numbers right before the title of my ...
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Issue with tapuscrit style and bibtex
I'm writing my PhD thesis in markdown and using Bibtex with Zotero. I'm having some issues with the quotation style I'm using, which is a slightly modified version of the tapuscrit, when converting my ...
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How to cite a newspaper article with journal name and date and url for informs journal
I want to cite a newspaper article with the informs journal template.
Based on the guidance example, the reference should consist of: author (year) + title + journal name (date) + URL. Here is an ...
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My bib items are getting sorted in the first name of the author, but I want this with the second name
Please see below, a snapshot of my reference list:
References
Najla Aissaoui, Mohamed Haouari, and Elkafi Hassini. Supplier selection and order lot sizingmodeling: A review.Computers & operations ...
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.bib file not printing all references at end in reference section
I am trying the ACM conference template ... the references are printing but 2 references didn't get printed? Note: I cited these references in in text citation. What can be the reason for this ??
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Put references in two columns with minimal details for grant proposal
I have a hard page limit for a grant proposal and would like to include a list of references split over two columns with minimal detail: Only 1st author et al, year, journal and DOI. Is it even ...
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Numbered In-text Citations With APA Style bibliography
I am trying to create a bibliography that uses the APA style, but with numbered in-text citations (e.g. [#] ). At present, my in-text citations are in the more traditional form of (author, year).
I ...
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Get doi from BibTeX entry
I got a list of BibTeX entries from google scholar. Now I notice they lack a doi, which is encouraged in the journal I plan to submit.
I know that there are tools to retrieve the BibTeX from a doi (e....
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Can't get Bibtex to work
I've been trying for a while now to get bibtex to work but I keep seeing this error message:
I couldn't open file name `c:\...\sandbox.blg'
bibtex.exe: Not writing to c:\...\sandbox.blg (openout_any = ...
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.bib file generation is broken
I use the springer nature latex package (here) to create a document. After a small change in the library file of my document the bibtex file generation ".bbl" seems to become broken. Before ...
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How do I ensure that LaTeX displays all the characters in in-text citations?
I've currently got the following bibtex reference:
Such an example of this is the Paris Agreement, a 2015 global initiative with 196 member countries which aims to reduce global warming to below 1.5\...
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Texcount errors with bibliography
I am trying to run texcount on a large tex file. It works fine when the bibliography is excluded from the count, but with -incbib it gives the following error message:
ERROR: Encountered } without ...
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Put footnote between author name and year in Bibtex (chicago style)
I used "chicago.bst" as my "\bibliographystyle" for references and I use \citet{jon90} for a textual citation, as Jones et al. (1990).
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
\...
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How to remove the "References" title (when I have only main bibliography)
As a continue to this question: How to remove the "References" title
I want to remove the it for the main bibliography of the document and not only for sections (I have only one ...
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Separate references for appendix, without duplicates with main body (automatically handled)
I would like to automatically put in one section all the references that are coming from the main text, and in another section all the references that are coming from the Appendix and which are not ...
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Changing order of information each reference in bibtex and biblatex
I am using the following command to display my bibliography:
\usepackage[backend=bibtex,
style=numeric,
maxbibnames=50,
url=false,
sorting=ynt
]{biblatex}
My bibliography entries look like:
@article{ ...
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BibLaTeX Missing "-" Character with BibTeX Backend
Hopefully, this question is going to be a quick and clean one to be solved. I am directly diving into my problem that I faced while I was working with biblatex package options.
I had a working copy ...
