>>>>> "Martin" == Martin Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Martin> It's about which "citation engine" to use. Before the patch, Martin> it is the one specified in the document's bufferparameters -- Martin> i.e., stuff settable from Document Settings, the Bibliography Martin> tab. Manually choosing to use natbib, or not. That is the Martin> current situation: the natbib engine, allowing you to choose Martin> from multiple alternative formats like citep, citeauthor etc., Martin> is only used if you specify it explicitly this way. Martin> With the patch, this engine is also chosen if the _document Martin> class_ provides natbib (as indicated in the .layout file by Martin> the ProvidesNatbib switch). This I understood. Martin> The choice between numeric an authoryear in this part of the Martin> patch is something I don't understand really. That's what I Martin> asked about. I think the document class should provide this in Martin> this case, but it doesn't. Perhaps a FIXME would be called Martin> for. For example, in the case of egs, only one in numeric or autoryear is available, right? JMarc
