Questions tagged [bst]
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Referencing style for springer documentclass[default,iicol]{sn-jnl}
I am using the new nature class from Springer, which is available on this https://www.springernature.com/gp/authors/campaigns/latex-author-support
I am having trouble in selecting the bibliography ...
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Surplus letter "t" in the formatted bibliographic items, I cannot find the source
I guess I added extra "t" somewhere in the file "apa-ben.bst" which I copied from around the Internet to have the APA style citation. I cannot find where is the excessive "t&...
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Referencing custom command inside bst file
I'm writing a bst file so that I could list my publications using bibtex inside moderncv class document, based on this article: https://www.sethajacobson.com/notes/2021/3/1/to-bold-and-italicize-...
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Issue with Wiley NJDv5 template for reference entries with single authorship
I'm using wileyNJD-Chicago.bst as required by my targeted journal and I installed the WileyNJD-v5 class downloaded from the zip provided by wiley website (2022/04/05 v5).
When I use with natbib citep, ...
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Error in .bst file "---the literal stack isn't empty for entry..."
So, I am modifying an existing .bst to have some specific Harvard-style references and so far everything seems to work except for my @incollection function (here below), for which I receive the "...
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Changing apacite.bst to cite first author when 3 or more authors are listed
For 3 or more authors, I want to list the first et al. in the text.
If I use \usepackage[natbibapa]{apacite} and \citet in the text, all works fine, but APA gives me all 4 authors.
If I use \...
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How to remove the comma between the year and the doi in a custom bst file?
I am using a custom bst file generated with "latex makebst" to format my references in a specific way. However, I am having trouble removing the comma between the year and the doi in the ...
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Create a bst for a small regional journal
I am working on a publication for a small regional journal to which I cannot find a pre-existing natbib bibliography style which meets their guidelines. I am not an expert LaTeX user, in fact I am ...
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How to use bibtex in IET journal Latex template? [duplicate]
The IET journal template uses bibitem for citation. However, I want to use the BiBtex file (.bib) i.e. a separate file for references. According to the query I made, I should use the iet.bst file, but ...
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Can the BST file for BIBTEX be composed of several files?
References in various journals are required to be presented in different formats. But journal abbreviations are often identical. Is it possible to prepare a single file of macros with journal ...
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How to get revtex4-2 bibliography styles to be consistent with the Phys Rev guidelines
The styling guidelines for Physical Review bibliographies mention that the list of authors should be truncated:
The full author list of cited papers should be given in the references, except when the ...
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How can I use bst file with my .bib (bibtex) file?
I am very new to latex and I know this question might sound rather noobish or even stupid. First time I got my hands on TeX, after reading a tutorial online, I inserted \bibliography{reference} and \...
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Change manually achemso.bst to allow for more than 15 authors before et al. is used
I am using a achemso.bst file for my bibliography. But I want to increase the number of authors shown before the et al. is used. Normally I would just increase this number numnames #15. But that only ...
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Swapping the volume number and year in .bst file
I have the following code
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\bibliographystyle{mybst}
\nocite{*}
\bibliography{mybib}
\end{document}
My .bib file is
@article{liberti2009,
title={Class of self-...
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Identify acceptable @ type from .bst file
I have to use a journal template with a .bst file to format my references, but my .bib file contains entries that are not recognized since I usually use biblatex, so I have no background using natbib. ...
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How can I use a CSL format in Overleaf or convert it to a BST?
I want to use the following CSL file from the Zotero style repository (also available on Mendelay) in Overleaf: https://www.zotero.org/styles?q=movement%20ecology
All the questions I could find say ...
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Latest version of TexStudio cannot now find the bst file
I was working without any problem on a Latex document. I have just upgraded to the latest version of TexStudio but now the file will not build - it complains that it cannot (now!) find the bst file ...
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How to modify the .bst files (sn-aps.bst)
My code:
\documentclass{book}
\bibliographystyle{sn-aps}
\begin{document}
\def\bibcommenthead{}
This is for test
\nocite{*}
\bibliography{test}
\end{document}
Test.bib
@article{Hirt1974,
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How to suppress newline in natbib refererences by editing .bst files
I would like to suppress the newline between different citations in the references. Typically, the references look like this:
[1] aaa.
[2] bbb.
I am looking for the following output:
[1] aaa. [2] ...
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Modify .bst to introduce a comma instead of a period after article name
I am preparing the bibliography for a journal and I am trying to follow its formatting guidelines. I have already made a few changes to the "apalike.bst" file, thanks to several answers ...
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What should I do to modify the in-text parenthetical citation style in apalike.bst?
I edit the article on Overleaf and tried to cite articles in the text with parenthetical citation style according to APA 7th. I found apalike.bst but it seems not correspondent to the citation style ...
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.bst file: Remove comma after year
I need to modify my .bst file to remove the comma after the year in parenthesis and replace it with a blank (in the bibliography).
Currently, I have:
Newey, W. K. and West, K. D. (1987), A simple, ...
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Reorder bibtex elements in a .bst file
I'm writing my master's thesis and I came into trouble with bibliography since any bibliography style do not respond to my needs.
I would like this type of elements order:
P. Lopes, M. A. Silva, A. ...
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How can I make my own bst file or where can I learn the language?
I've been asked to have my references in a specific style that does not seem to match any of the styles that I've come across. I've tried to see if any of the default styles or styles in biblatex ...
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et al appears in first citation
I recently started using Latex and need some help.
Sorry as I'm new to Latex I don't exactly know how everything works.
All critique and response of the structure of this post is welcome.
When citing ...
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Year with label(2020a) coming, even if 2 authors have the same last name, but first name is different
I have getting 2 bibliography with wrong output, the problem is Year with label(2020a) coming, even if 2 author have same last name, but different first is different
My code
\documentclass{article}
\...
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Changing custom Bibstyle entry for misc (website)
I have a custom bibliographystyle .bst file that has been handed down to me, but it isn't formatting an entry for a website as I would like. Currently, the bibtex entry looks like
@misc{Stotler,
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How to remove the space between Volume(Number) and Date in customized bibliography style file?
I have created a bibliography style file (.bst file) using cmd.
I wanted the output to look like
H. Whitney, Congruent Graphs and the Connectivity of Graphs, American Journal of Mathematics, 54(1)(...
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I need to add an \& before the name of the last authors in the bibliography ( if number of authors is $\leq 8$)
I need to add an "ampersand" before the name of the last author in the bibliography ( if number of authors is =< 8)
now it looks like this :
I need it to look like this (notice the ...
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Modify .bst file to remove comma after volume page
I am using a slightly edited aasjournal.bst file, which I have to use for some reason, e.g., to output the bibliography on a "single line". As it is, the style seems to output a comma after ...
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customize article function output in bst file
I'm working with a modified harvard.bst file to match the specific (and weird) requirements from my University guidelines. I must reference articles following this structure:
if there's no doi, the ...
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Bold year in bibliography using agsm.bst
I want to get the bold year in references just like author name(s). I did it for authors but was unable to make it for the year.
This is what I want
Here is the agsm.bst
ENTRY
{ address
author
...
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Customized .bst file for bold and italics et. al. not working
I am using overleaf to write a document. I uploaded a custom .bst file in my overleaf project of agsm referencing style. I needed the 'et. al.' to be in bold and italic. I tried to do so by editing ...
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Links in Reference List. DOI vs URL in `elsarticle-num.bst`
A picture for context
A few observations
When doi field is defined in the .bib file, the bibliography style appends it very nicely at the end of the reference, as it can be seen in [3]. In addition, ...
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Bold font for a particular author name with BibTeX by modifying apalike style
I would like to set in bold one particular author name when it appears in references throughout the text.
I am following the approach in this answer that proposes to modify the *.bst file for my ...
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Period in Year field not displayed
I have a bib entry that has no year but instead I want to print n. d.
In my document the periods of the year field are deleted. How do I have to edit the .bst to display them?
Document:
\documentclass[...
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Latex .bst editing
I fiddled a bit with editing of the .bst file to change the resulting Bibliography entry of an inbook. I got the order of the entries right but I can't figure out how to change the comma after In ... ...
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IEEEtran BSTcontrol does not work
The section "The IEEEtran BST control entry type" in "How to use IEEEtran Bibtex Style" document describes how could one use omit URLs and use "et al" in the bibliography....
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Start elsarticle-harv.bst numbering from 1 [closed]
I'm using elsarticle-harv.bst for my thesis bibliography and, along with this, I am numbering the references based on this answer: https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/141350/149294 as follows:
% increase \...
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Hyphenation in BibTeX
How to disable hyphenation in BibTeX?
I know you can disable hyphenation in .bib file, but is there any method to disable line splitting from .bst file or main .tex file.
Thanks
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Making BibTeX print a newline in the .bbl file appropriately
BibTeX automatically restricts the generated .bbl file to have at most 80 characters in each line. This can have unintended consequences. For instance, I am using the apsrev4-1 bibliography style for ...
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Change plain.bst authors to first+et al
In the plain.bst file, I need to modify the authors so that only the first author appears, followed by "et al". I'm stressing that, for reasons not worth mentioning here, this has to be done ...
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LaTeX bibliography: achemso.bst
Where can I find the latest achemso.bst file? At CTAN I cannot find the .bst file, only other files.
Do I need to generate it myself using one of those files?
EDIT:
% !TEX TS-program = pdflatex
% !TEX ...
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Special format for cite
I need special formatting of references for a student project.(See example)
I tried using BibTex with the these-style and have almost reached my goal. However, I can't manage to print the author and ...
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Detecting the pattern style used in the references inside of a book
There is this book in which such a style is used. I created the bib file according to my knowledge; the first four entries are as follows:
@book{1,
title={Elementary linear algebra},
author={Anton,...
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Fix natbib error (authors?) without using predefined bibliography style
I would like to use the natbib command \citet with a custom .bst file.
But the pdf file contains "(authors?)" instead (see Why do I get (author?) when I use \citet with natbib?).
How can I ...
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Bibtex style not found
I'm doing a document in which I want to add a bibliography. As I'm under CentOS 7, and there is almost no package installed by default with texlive, I installed bibtex from the CTAN web site.
In my ...
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Process bibitem without year data in an elsarticle-harv reference list
I am preparing a draft required to have Elsevier's reference list style (i.e. the style of the bibliography list) and I've chosen elsarticle-harv reference style because it's the closest to my ...
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bjnano.bst causes "You can't pop an empty literal stack for entry XXX" error for @Inproceedings
I'm using the beilstein.cls class from the beilstein package to format a document. The references in these documents are formatted using the bjnano.bst style file that comes with the beilstein package ...
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citep Upercase and cite downcase for apalike bst
I need to format the citations on text to rounded (it's ok) and (not ok):
on \cite, titlecase
on \citep, uppercase
For example:
bla bla~\cite{author}, bla bla needs to print:
bla bla Author et. al....
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