On Sun, 30 Sep 2007, Christian Liesen shared this with us all: >--} ... well, well ... >--} >--} I found it. I had several citations with the ampersand '&' in the >--} journal's title. Replacing this with '\&' did the trick: My document >--} output is fine now. >--} >--} Silly me. >--} >--} -- Christian >--} >--} >--} >--} Christian Liesen wrote: >--} > Hi, >--} > >--} > I'm writing a scrreport with LyX 1.5.1 (Mac) and have a problem with >--} > Bibtex. >--} > >--} > I have a lot of citations, and until yesterday evening, everything >--} > went smoothly. Then all of a sudden LyX started complaining about a >--} > "Misplaced alignment tab character &". Bibtex stopped formatting any >--} > citations in the text -- question marks appear instead --, but it does >--} > still produce the bibliography at the end of the PDF output. >--} > >--} > I exported to LateX and checked the file -- no misplaced & (instead of >--} > \&) anywhere. >--} > >--} > I've spend hours now and cannot get it back to work. Does anyone know >--} > how to debug this? >--} > >--} > Many thanks, >--} > -- Christian
Clever you Christian, and thanks for bringing this to our attention so we may not try the same thing. Thank you, Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ What is to give light must endure burning. ---VIKTOR FRANKL <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Debian - Just the best way to do magic.
