On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 11:18:31AM -0700, Mike Ressler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've started updating the AASTeX layout for 1.2.0. It actually doesn't
> need much work, but there is a natbib issue which needs to be straightened
> out. AASTeX (the American Astronomical Society's journal class) "provides"
> natbib in the sense that you don't put a \usepackage{natbib} in your file.
> It would be nice to have a ProvidesNatbib keyword for layout files similar
> to ProvidesAmsmath and ProvidesUrl so that 1) the user doesn't have to
> check the "Use Natbib" button seperately (choosing the AASTeX layout
> should do this automatically) and 2) the \usepackage line doesn't have to
> be removed manually from the exported LaTeX file. Is this doable without
> too much pain?
I think it is better to use 'ProvidesPackage natbib' etc.
