Hi I had the same problem as described by Marc below. > >>>>> "Marc" == Marc Van Droogenbroek writes: > > Marc> Hello! I have to write a document that only contains \nocite > Marc> references. The \nocite references were included as LaTeX > Marc> commands. Apparently therefore LyX doesn't launch BibTeX. > > Marc> The solution I found was to include a \cite reference (from the > Marc> menu) and to remove it afterwards. > > Marc> Is there a better solution to this? > > There is no direct support for nocite currently. The only solution I > can think about is to add all the \nocite'd entries as notmal citation > insets, but with a % marked as TeX just before (therefore, they will > be in comments for LaTeX, but visible for LyX). > > Hope this helps. > > JMarc > > - > Assuming that this problem has not been fixed in versions of LyX later than 1.1.2, I'd like to suggest the following: Add an option to the dialog box for inserting BiBTeX-citations that allows the user to mark it as of the type: "nocite" I also tried the suggested solution of putting a '%' in TeX-mode just in front of a normal citation, but that didn't produce anything either. If anyone knows of a different workaround to this problem, I'd be grateful. /Christian Ridderström