Thanks! I'll see if I can manage to make it work and then I'll let you know.
Eduardo On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 10:58 PM, Richard Heck <rgh...@comcast.net> wrote: > On 2/22/11 4:38 PM, Eduardo de Oliveira Horta wrote: >> >> Hello LyX community, >> >> I'm facing a little problem which I'm sure is a recurrent (and >> hopefully easy to solve) one. >> >> I have a .bib file with all my references, and I've added the >> bibliography as usual through >> >> insert> List/TOC> BibTeX bibliography... >> >> The file exports to pdf as a charm, with all citations numbered, >> within brackets and no author names. Ok. Now I would like my citations >> to be formated as author-year. I've changed the citation style to >> Natbib (in Document> Settings> Bibliography> Citation Style). The >> LyX file displays the citations correctly, but when I compile it to >> pdf, they appear messy, like >> >> (author?) [1] >> >> for example. Interestingly, the link [1] takes me to the correct place >> in the bibliography. >> >> Is there a way to overcome this issue? >> > This means that there is an error in your bib file that is preventing BibTeX > from reading the author-year combination correctly. It can be many things > that cause it, but a missing year is often the culprit. The best way to > debug is to export to LaTeX and compile the file manually. Then you should > see error messages sufficient to locate the problem. > > rh > >