Re: Re: latex2rtf: support for authordate?

On Wednesday, February 4, 2004, at 09:55  AM, Adam Maxwell wrote:

>
> On 4 Feb, 2004, at 11:33, Scott Prahl wrote:
>
>>
>> On Feb 4, 2004, at 9:23 AM, Adam Maxwell wrote:
>>
>>> On 4 Feb, 2004, at 08:45, Scott Prahl wrote:
> [...]
>>> Changing them to citep makes the second one convert properly, but 
>>> the first one still converts as (in Allen and Carifio, 1995b, chap. 
>>> 3 ; , 1995a, chap. 3).  I guess that it should be (in Allen and 
>>> Carifio, 1995b, chap. 3; 1995a, chap. 3), from reading Daly's natbib 
>>> manual, although I don't use this style myself.
>>
>> That is my problem as well.  I don't use the natbib stuff and only 
>> barely know what is expected.
>> Your test cases were very helpful.  Anyhow, I will change these 
>> \citet to \citep.  Is the only problem
>> the extra space before the semi-colon?  Or is the repetition of chap. 
>> 3 a problem as well?
>
> There is also an extraneous comma and trailing space after the 
> semi-colon.  I think it should repeat chap. 3 as it does; Allen and 
> Carifio are the defaults, then, and the year/chapter is added on for 
> the individual cases.  This cite style looks like something from 
> Bizarro world anyway as far as I'm concerned :).

Well it currently reads

(in Allen and Carifio, 1995b, chap. 3 ; , 1995a, chap. 3 )
instead of
(in Allen and Carifio, 1995b,a, chap. 3)

which is sufficiently complicated that I will leave it for a future 
latex2rtf version to fix.

Scott




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