[R] OT: BibTex year-only citation in text?

Peter Dalgaard p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Wed Dec 10 13:26:54 CET 2003


Matt Nelson <MNelson at sequenom.com> writes:

> Jason,
> 
> For many bibliography styles, the command \citeyear{key} will work.  If this
> doesn't work for the style you are using, you can investigate style-specific
> methods or consider other styles.  I find that natbib is good for
> author-year formats.

Yup. \usepackage[round]{natbib} is what got used for ISwR, combined
with a hacked plainnat.bst file to conform with Springer's standards.
 
> If you use Latex more than on occasion, a good reference book is invaluable.
> I like "The Latex Companion" by Goossens, Mittelbach, and Samarin.

Yup again. It's a little incoherent at times, but it has the crucial
pointers about where to go looking for things.

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