In the bibtex file, do you have the "year" filed as 2001a, 2001b? That's not necessary, entries by the same author and w/ the same year will be automatically appended a, b, etc. by bibtex!
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 3:54 PM, Benjamin Hentschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > Hello everyone, > > this is my first post here and I hope it's ok to ask. I already did an > intensive search on the internet regarding my question but I somehow can't > find any pages that are related. > > I have a problem with the implementation of a BibTex library in Lyx/Latex. > The problem occurs when I name publications from the same author and the > same year with a,b,c etc. > > So I want it to occur like this in the Document: (Tanaka 2001b) but after > having the file compiled to a pdf the outcome is somewhat like this (Tanaka > 001b). For some reason the citation only refers to the last four letters in > the field "year" so the first number is not written in the pdf. > > I use natbib with apa-style and set "\bibpunct[: ]{(}{)}{}{}{ }{}" to make > the citation more customlike > > Does anyone experienced a similar problem? If yes, can you could give me > some advice? > > Thanks, ben >