Re: Notes about citations in Org (part 3)

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> writes:

> I've had a short play with this.  Looks nice!

Thank you!

> A few points:
>
> 1. if the BiBTeX entry has, for instance, \& to escape the & for use
>    with LaTeX, org translates the \ to $\backslash$ and then the &
>    causes a problem compiling the resulting LaTeX.

Oops. I'll fix it in a few hours. I need to treat LaTeX-derived
back-ends specially in the context of BibTeX files. 

I'll let you know when it's done.

> 2. the suppressed author case does not seem to work.

As noted by Bruce D'Arcus, there is no more suppressed author shortcut.
You can use "year" style instead.

> 3. if I cite a paper with many authors, *all* of them get listed.  It
>    would be useful to have some control over this, asking, for instance,
>    for only the first or the first N to be listed in the citation (but
>    all of them in the bibliography).

I don't know how to do that cleanly. However, I think this is already
too smart a feature for "basic" back-end. So, I'd like to punt on this
one.

Regards,
-- 
Nicolas Goaziou