On 05/28/2017 12:38 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Sonntag, den 28.05.2017, 12:32 -0400 schrieb Richard Heck: >> Some do, not all. > But if a given style requests a pagination prefix, the bst (or biblatex > cbx) can and should be configured to output that. This is a > prerequisite for portability between different styles (and languages).
BibTeX bst files do not control the output of citations, only of bibliography references. Right? >> Another question: Should the "literal" flag default to true or false? >> Having it default to true would be consistent with pre-2.3 behavior. >> People who wanted it otherwise could set it once and then it would >> (should) be remembered. > The argument for setting it to false was that novices tend to run into > more severe problems if they enter text that is interpreted as a > command and might not know what happens (as opposed to LaTeX > literates). > > For people who are used to the current situation, there will certainly > a learning process. But on the other hand, the situation was not very > clear at all, since some dialogs were outputting verbatim texts, some > not, some partially. Having the checkbox is fine with me. I just don't want to have to keep checking it. I've committed something along these lines. Richard
