thank you both a lot somehow i am not able (neither any of my more experienced lyx friends to turn my dissertation into a biblatex. it gives always multiple errors (i tried many times)... T1 inputenc error..(?) that is why i wondered if there was another (nonpainful) way
Best regards Margret 2015-05-11 18:07 GMT+02:00 Johannes Böttcher <johannesbottc...@gmail.com>: > > > On 05/11/2015 05:44 PM, Margret Mueller wrote: > > >> I use bibtex (changing to biblatex for some reason gives multiple errors >> we >> still work on it) >> apsr and natbib >> >> however the problem is that >> - in newspaper entries: the publication and the exact date (month day) are >> not displayed >> - in working papers the institution is not displayed >> - and any unicode signs in the literature result in error messages but i >> can live with manually "cleaning" the literature of any "special" letters >> >> Im looking forward to any hint as I am not able to find a solution to this >> in the last months >> > > > Hi, > > it is quite possible, that the bibliography style you are using simply > doesn't know the fields and entries you have defined, and every field > unknown is ignored. For example, non of the bst styles i know have a > defined date field, but all just support a year entry. > > > Please consider the following example: > %% > \documentclass{article} > \begin{filecontents}{\jobname.bib} > @bok{nobook, > author={maggie}, > title={the title}, > } > @misc{entry, > date={2015-05-11}, > author={maggie}, > titel={not title, but titel}, > } > \end{filecontents} > \begin{document} > \nocite{*} > \bibliographystyle{plain} > \bibliography{\jobname} > \end{document} > %% > > > Making biblatex work might be a fruitful endeavour, as hacking bst-styles > is a pain. > > > Best regards > Johannes > > -- __________________________ Margret Mueller PhD Student Political Communication FU Berlin 0049 176 842 787 22