On Tuesday 16 April 2002 10:31 am, Angus Leeming wrote: > On Monday 15 April 2002 4:40 pm, Angus Leeming wrote: > > I think that the screen label part of the patch is fine, although I've > > modified it to work with numerical natbib citations and to cache the > > label. > > > > Attached are my re-workings. > > [snip] > > I have tested this patch pretty thoroughly myself and have decided that > it's only real shortcoming is that it results in VERY slow loading of a > buffer. This occurs because we reload Buffer::getBibkeyList from any BibTeX > files for each and every citation key.
Mike Ressler has been testing this patch for me and discovered another shortcoming: > On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Angus Leeming wrote: > > the problem with your files is that you have used natbib but not used > > BibTeX and the current, rather clunky, solution can't cope. I have > > "fixed" things here so that you get the old, uninformative labels in this > > case. > > Okay. BibTeX usage is exceedingly uncommon in astronomical journals. In > fact, I don't think there is any facility in AASTeX for dealing with it. > Thus it never even occurred to me to try BibTeX. I guess that this shows the benefit of asking users what they need! Anyway, that problem is very easy to fix and the patch, attached, solves it. In fact, I'd like to apply it. It gives LyX WYSIWYG citation labels when using natbib and the boring old ones when not. Lars? Angus
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