[OS X TeX] BibDesk question

Peter Pagin peter.pagin at philosophy.su.se
Fri Dec 15 17:33:06 EST 2006


I frequently need to do this. A solution is to enter a cite command in 
the note field (Reprinted in \cite{smith2001}.) This will generate the 
item in the bibliography, but it requires an extra run of LaTeX+BibTeX 
to get everything in place.

Peter

Kevin Coffey wrote:
> I am relatively new to BibDesk and was hoping that someone could help 
> me with the following issue. Suppose I have an article:
>
>    Doe, John. 1995. "Insert Title Here", Journal of Something 26(5): 
> 295-324,
>
> which is re-printed in a collection:
>
>    Smith, Jane, ed. 2001. Title of Collection. City, State: University 
> Press.         (**)
>
> When I cite the Doe article in the text, I cite it as 'Doe (1995)', 
> and not 'Doe (2001)'. In my bibliography, the entry for Doe (1995) 
> appears as:
>
>    Doe, John. 1995. "Insert Title Here", Journal of Something 26(5): 
> 295-324. Reprinted in Smith (2001), pp. 116-145,         (*)
>
> because I've added the note "Reprinted in Smith (2001), pp.116-145" to 
> the entry. But I also want the Smith (2001) entry -- (**) above --  to 
> occur in the bibliography, and so I've had to go back and insert the 
> entry manually using the '\nocite' command. Here is my question: is 
> there any way to set things up so that whenever I cite Doe (1995) in 
> the text, both the Doe and the Smith entries are automatically 
> generated in the bibliography (i.e., entries (*) and (**), 
> respectively)? I have tried cross-referencing the Doe and Smith 
> entries, but then the Doe entry ends up looking like:
>
>    Doe, John. "Insert Title Here". In Smith (2001): 295-324,
>
> which means that I loose the original, journal-specific citation. I'm 
> looking to have both (*) and (**) generated in the bibliography 
> whenever I cite Doe (1995). Could anyone point me in the right direction?
>
> Thanks!
> --Kevin
>
>
>
>
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