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
>
>


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Political Communication
FU Berlin
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