Ah, I understand. Then you would need to add the following to syntax.default
for biblatex:
% biblatex supports some natbib and jurabib commands and additionally:
\cite[][]{}
\cite*[][]{}
\Cite[][]{}
\citetitle[][]{}
\citetitle*[][]{}
\citeauthor[][]{}
\Citeauthor[][]{}
\citeyear[][]{}
\citeurl[][]{}
\Footcite[][]{}
\footfullcite[][]{}
\volcite[]{}[]{}
\Volcite[]{}[]{}
\pvolcite[]{}[]{}
\Pvolcite[]{}[]{}
\fvolcite[]{}[]{}
\Fvolcite[]{}[]{}
\tvolcite[]{}[]{}
\Tvolcite[]{}[]{}
\avolcite[]{}[]{}
\Avolcite[]{}[]{}
\notecite[]{}[]{}
\Notecite[]{}[]{}
\pnotecite[]{}[]{}
\Pnotecite[]{}[]{}
\fnotecite[]{}[]{}
\Fnotecite[]{}[]{}
\citename[][]{}[]{}
\citelist[][]{}[]{}
\citefield[][]{}[]{}
\textcite[][]{}
\Textcite[][]{}
\parencite[][]{}
\parencite*[][]{}
\Parencite[][]{}
\autocite[][]{}
\autocite*[][]{}
\Autocite[][]{}
\Autocite*[][]{}
\supercite{}
\cites()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}%
Arguments go on indefinitely!
\Cites()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}%
Arguments go on indefinitely!
\parencites()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}%
Arguments go on indefinitely!
\Parencites()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}%
Arguments go on indefinitely!
\footcites()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}%
Arguments go on indefinitely!
\Footcites()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}%
Arguments go on indefinitely!
\autocites()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}%
Arguments go on indefinitely!
\Autocites()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}%
Arguments go on indefinitely!
\supercites()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}()()[][]{}%
Arguments go on indefinitely!
\nocite{}
\printbibliography[]
\RN{}
\Rn{}
\citereset
\citereset*
\mancite
\pno
\ppno
\nopp
\psq
\psqq
\bibellipsis
\hyphenate
\hyphen
\nbhyphen
\noligature
\mknumalph{}
\mkbibacro{}
\autocap{}
On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Enrico Forestieri <for...@lyx.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 04:21:32PM -0700, Johannes Wilm wrote:
>
> > Hey,
> >
> > I wonder whether when I do a TeX->LyX-TeX conversion the following
> biblatex
> > command:
> >
> > \parencites[10--12]{biderman83}[166--176]{tijerino08}
> >
> > is turned into:
> >
> > \parencites{[}10--12{]}{biderman83}{[}166--176{]}{tijerino08}
> >
> > Does parencites have to added to some list of commands that can take
> > optional arguments?
>
> Yes, you should add the following line
>
> \parencites[]{}[]{}
>
> to the syntax.default file. In this way that command will be imported
> as a single ERT. A quick googling seems to show that this command is
> related to biblatex, so maybe we should take care of it, and possibly
> of other biblatex commands, in the syntax.default file. However, I
> don't know biblatex, so will leave this to the experts (Jürgen?).
>
> --
> Enrico
>
--
Johannes Wilm
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