[OS X TeX] \cite woes

Oliver Hardt oliver.hardt at mac.com
Mon Jun 20 16:58:46 EDT 2005


hi maarten:  i edit the .bib file using alpha, and it saves it as
"Mac" (not UNIX) -- i hope that is what you are referring to
regarding UTF-8 encoding.  i checked the file and there are no
special characters in the file.  thanks!  olli.

On 20-Jun-05, at 4:41 PM, Maarten Sneep wrote:

> On 20 Jun 2005, at 22:21, Oliver Hardt wrote:
>
>> hi herb:  i tried with deleting all .aux files (and everything  
>> else that was created during the runs) -- no luck.  in the text,  
>> the \cite command looks ok -- balanced parentheses, no spaces,  
>> etc.  and there is no \par command i use ... or are you talking  
>> about how the code looks in the .aux file?  thanks!  olli.
>>
>
> Sometimes hidden characters in the bib file may be the cause of the  
> problem. How do you maitain that file, and in what character  
> encoding do you keep it (UTF-8 is not the best idea at the moment).
>
> apa cite uses authopr-year IIRC, so a character that messes with  
> the names can cause this.
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