Re: Bibtex / Jurabib author problem

On 1 Feb 2007, at 03:39, Eli Crumrine wrote:
> Nicholas Cole <[email protected]> | Tue, 30 Jan 2007  
> 21:05:34
> +0000
>
> > Sometimes I need to have an author field such as:
> >
> > author = {{U.S. Department of State}}
> >
> > which as far as I can see from the LaTeX book is how to specify such
> > entries.
> >
> > Unfortunately, this seems to break jurabib, which complains of an
> > extra }.
> >
> > Does anyone have a good workaround?
>
> Something like
> Author = "{\sort{Economist}{The Economist}}",
> works for me. The quotes are important. The first field is where it
> is sorted, the second is how it will appear. They can be the same.
> This also requires
> @PREAMBLE{{\providecommand{\sort}[1]{}}}
> at the top of your .bib.
>
> You may also be able to do what you want by replacing the outside
> braces (or both?) in your example with double quotes.

For me (I'm using jurabib/jox) using double quotes doesn't make any  
difference to the error.

Best,

N


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