But as far as I understand the apalike.bst was not written with NatBiB in mind, and using it with NatBib could cause problems. This is why I started looking into abbrvnat.bst, plainnat.bst and unsrtnat.bst. But maybe I am wrong here.
I've just written my entire thesis using apalike + natbib without a problem As I mentioned some time back though I have had to add: [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED] , #2\fi)} [EMAIL PROTECTED] to the preamble but thats all. Rob S -- R D Saunders Hydraulic Research Group Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Southampton UK