On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 01:33:34PM +0800, #LU WEI# wrote:
> I am using LyX 1.1.5fix1. When I want to give some citations, I use the
> menu: Insert->Citation Reference ... to invoke a Citation popup windows
> prompted. Although I want to select more than one key from the pull-down
> menu, it only allows me to choose one only, the later selected key
> overwriting the previous one. It seems not convenient. If I want to have the
> citations like [1,3,9], how can I do without involving manually typing-in
> the keys?
You can do this in 1.1.6, so if you are brave you can try lyx-1.1.6pre2
(note that its file format is not backward compatible with 1.1.5, though only
when tables are used).
>
> As I remember, there is a document in either Help or other documentational
> sites stating the way to format the citation like [1-4] instead of
> [1,2,3,4], however, I can't find it at this moment. Anyone can tell me where
> it is or how I can do it so. Thanks a lot!
Put \usepackage{cite} in the preamble.
(the document you referred to is Help->FAQ).
