Maybe you would be able to send an small example with a bibliography
of just one reference.
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Julio Rojas
jcredbe...@gmail.com
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Bruce Pourciau
<bruce.h.pourc...@lawrence.edu> wrote:
>
> On Aug 14, 2011, at 5:51 PM, Julio Rojas wrote:
>
>> You don't need \usepackage{natbib} in the preamble, but select the
>> natbib option in Document -> Settings -> Bibliography. There you can
>> also select Author,Year. For square brackets add "square" to the
>> options in Document -> Settings -> Document Class -> Custom.
>>
>> I hope this helps. Regards.
>> -------------------------------------------------
>> Julio Rojas
>> jcredbe...@gmail.com
>
> Thanks for the advice. Adding "square" to the option does give me square
> brackets, so I'm getting a citation style like [12, 407], but I still cannot
> get the name-year style [Newton, 1999, 407], even though I have author-year
> selected in Document > Settings > Bibliography > Natbib > Author-year.
>
>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 11:02 PM, Richard Heck <rgh...@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 08/14/2011 03:32 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have a document in the Article (Elsevier) class, with Natbib
>>>> Author-Year selected under Bibliography and \usepackage{natbib} in the
>>>> preamble. I have a bibtex generated bibliography using the .bst style
>>>> file of the journal which is in the folder with my document.
>>>>
>>>> The bibliography is coming out fine, but the citations in the text
>>>> should be, say, [Newton, 1999, 407] and I'm getting a numerical style
>>>> with no brackets: 12, 407.
>>>>
>>> This is almost always due to a problem in the BibTeX file, e.g., a
>>> missing year somewhere, or possibly a Unicode character that is messing
>>> things up. Exporting to LaTeX and running everything manually from a
>>> terminal:
>>> latex myfile
>>> bibtex myfile
>>> should help. Error messages from the latter are what to look for.
>>>
>>> Richard
>>>
>>>
>
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