On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:48:05PM -0500, Praedor Tempus wrote:
>
> I am trying to get lyx/latex to format my references in alphabetical order but
> no matter what style I select (inserting a bibtex reference at the end of my
> document) it is produced in order cited. Worse yet, the citations are all
> listed in the body of the text without hyphenation or proper organization,
> ie: (17,18,19,20,21 1, 28) instead of the correct: (1,17-21,28).
>
> What do I need to do to get the reference page listed alphabetically by author
> and get lyx to skip printing out each and every reference in a sequential
> series AND order them numerically?
Use plain.bst style (or almost any other style).
For [1,17-21] citations, add \usepackage{cite} to the preamble.
