Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-22 Thread Matej Cepl
Steve Litt wrote: What is a site key, and what should I put in there? A number? A letter? A cite ??? Actually, there is actually a semi-standard (not widely used though -- but I like it), which is in $TEXMF/doc/bibtex/base/bibshare. Should the author be Lastname, Firstname

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-22 Thread Matej Cepl
Steve Litt wrote: What is a site key, and what should I put in there? A number? A letter? A cite ??? Actually, there is actually a semi-standard (not widely used though -- but I like it), which is in $TEXMF/doc/bibtex/base/bibshare. Should the author be Lastname, Firstname

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-22 Thread Matej Cepl
Steve Litt wrote: > What is a site key, and what should I put in there? A number? A letter? A cite ??? Actually, there is actually a semi-standard (not widely used though -- but I like it), which is in $TEXMF/doc/bibtex/base/bibshare. > Should the author be Lastname, Firstname

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-21 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 12 April 2005 11:06 pm, Matej Cepl wrote: Paul Medwell wrote: Although it is possible to create the bib file entirely by hand in a text-editor, you may find it easier to use a bib file editor. I use tkbibtex, although emacs has a BibTeX editor mode and is probably just as good,

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-21 Thread Rob S
Hi Steve; Now I have some questions... What is a site key, and what should I put in there? A number? A letter? A string? I assume it needs to be unique. Its a unique code to a specific reference. I tend to use the first authors surname followed by a number e.g. Smith:1 Should the author be

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-21 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Torsdag 21. april 2005 19:01 skreiv Steve Litt: Wow -- I'm really in the dark here, having never published a thesis. I downloaded a shellscript called tkbibtext, and it appears to (sort of) work. I was able to save a .bib file with real information. Now I have some questions... What is a

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-21 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 12 April 2005 11:06 pm, Matej Cepl wrote: Paul Medwell wrote: Although it is possible to create the bib file entirely by hand in a text-editor, you may find it easier to use a bib file editor. I use tkbibtex, although emacs has a BibTeX editor mode and is probably just as good,

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-21 Thread Rob S
Hi Steve; Now I have some questions... What is a site key, and what should I put in there? A number? A letter? A string? I assume it needs to be unique. Its a unique code to a specific reference. I tend to use the first authors surname followed by a number e.g. Smith:1 Should the author be

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-21 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Torsdag 21. april 2005 19:01 skreiv Steve Litt: Wow -- I'm really in the dark here, having never published a thesis. I downloaded a shellscript called tkbibtext, and it appears to (sort of) work. I was able to save a .bib file with real information. Now I have some questions... What is a

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-21 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 12 April 2005 11:06 pm, Matej Cepl wrote: > Paul Medwell wrote: > > Although it is possible to create the bib file entirely by hand in a > > text-editor, you may find it easier to use a bib file editor. I use > > tkbibtex, although emacs has a BibTeX editor mode and is probably just as

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-21 Thread Rob S
Hi Steve; Now I have some questions... What is a site key, and what should I put in there? A number? A letter? A string? I assume it needs to be unique. Its a unique code to a specific reference. I tend to use the first authors surname followed by a number e.g. Smith:1 Should the author be

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-21 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Torsdag 21. april 2005 19:01 skreiv Steve Litt: > Wow -- I'm really in the dark here, having never published a thesis. I > downloaded a shellscript called tkbibtext, and it appears to (sort of) > work. I was able to save a .bib file with real information. > > Now I have some questions... > > What

How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-12 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, This will be my first book with a bibliography, and I don't know how to do it. I'll probably be listing 10-15 references. What do I do? Thanks SteveT Steve Litt Author: * Universal Troubleshooting Process courseware * Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-12 Thread Paul Medwell
Steve Litt wrote: This will be my first book with a bibliography, and I don't know how to do it. I'll probably be listing 10-15 references. What do I do? Within LyX, go Insert - Lists TOC - BibTeX reference, then add your BibTeX database file, and select the style of your reference. By the

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-12 Thread Matej Cepl
Paul Medwell wrote: Although it is possible to create the bib file entirely by hand in a text-editor, you may find it easier to use a bib file editor. I use tkbibtex, although emacs has a BibTeX editor mode and is probably just as good, if not better. There are a heap of others out there as

How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-12 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, This will be my first book with a bibliography, and I don't know how to do it. I'll probably be listing 10-15 references. What do I do? Thanks SteveT Steve Litt Author: * Universal Troubleshooting Process courseware * Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-12 Thread Paul Medwell
Steve Litt wrote: This will be my first book with a bibliography, and I don't know how to do it. I'll probably be listing 10-15 references. What do I do? Within LyX, go Insert - Lists TOC - BibTeX reference, then add your BibTeX database file, and select the style of your reference. By the

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-12 Thread Matej Cepl
Paul Medwell wrote: Although it is possible to create the bib file entirely by hand in a text-editor, you may find it easier to use a bib file editor. I use tkbibtex, although emacs has a BibTeX editor mode and is probably just as good, if not better. There are a heap of others out there as

How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-12 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, This will be my first book with a bibliography, and I don't know how to do it. I'll probably be listing 10-15 references. What do I do? Thanks SteveT Steve Litt Author: * Universal Troubleshooting Process courseware * Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-12 Thread Paul Medwell
Steve Litt wrote: This will be my first book with a bibliography, and I don't know how to do it. I'll probably be listing 10-15 references. What do I do? Within LyX, go "Insert -> Lists & TOC -> BibTeX reference", then add your BibTeX database file, and select the style of your reference. By

Re: How do you make a bibliography?

2005-04-12 Thread Matej Cepl
Paul Medwell wrote: > Although it is possible to create the bib file entirely by hand in a > text-editor, you may find it easier to use a bib file editor. I use > tkbibtex, although emacs has a BibTeX editor mode and is probably just as > good, if not better. There are a heap of others out there