Hello,
The APS style is an example of a number-based citation system. As you
are looking for a tag-based citation, it might be better to start with
something like the APA style.
Is there some specification for your short tag-based citation style?
Alan
On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 06:04:35 +0200
Gerion Entrup <gerion.ent...@flump.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to customize a cite format in a bibliography. Currently,
> I'm using the aps style which fits so far, except of the plain number
> as reference. In concrete, I want to change the following:
> - Use the first letter of the last name and the year as reference
> (this should be exactly the short form). It is more less also
> described here [1].
> - Highlight publications of a certain author with an extra char (e.g.
> '>')
>
> Here is a minimal example (lets assume, every occurrence of Knuth
> should be highlighted): ```
> \setupinteraction[state=start]
>
> \startbuffer[testdata]
> @Book{knuth1,
> author = {Donald E. Knuth},
> title = {TEX and METAFONT. New directions in typesetting},
> year = {1979},
> publisher = {Addison-Wesley},
> }
> @Article{someother,
> author = {Some Person and Some Otherperson},
> title = {Another title},
> year = {1900},
> }
> \stopbuffer
>
> % enable tracing
> \enabletrackers[publications, publications.crossref,
> publications.details, publications.cite, publications.strings]
>
> \usebtxdataset[main][testdata.buffer]
> \usebtxdefinitions[aps]
> \setupbtx[dataset=main]
> \definebtxrendering[bibrendering][aps][dataset=main]
>
> % this seems to have no effect?
> \setupbtx[alternative=short]
>
> \starttext
>
> Knuth developed \TeX \cite[knuth1].
> Several persons said something \cite[someother].
>
> \placelistofpublications[bibrendering]
>
> \stoptext
> ```
>
> It should be rendered as:
> ```
> Knuth developed TeX [>Knu79].
> Several persons said something [PO00].
>
> [Knu79] D.E. Knuth, TEX and METAFONT. New directions in
> typesetting (Addison-Wesley, 1979). [PO00] S. Person and S.
> Otherperson, Another title, (1900). ```
>
> How can I achieve that \cite[something] always renders in the short
> form by default? How can I customize that references to Knuth contain
> this extra '>'? How can I customize the APS style to also use the
> short form in the list of publications instead of numbers?
>
> Best
> Gerion
>
> [1]
> https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/295444/citation-style-with-first-letters-of-authors-lastname
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