At 10:15 AM 9/7/2001 +0200, Taco Hoekwater wrote:

>\cite{..} is accepted as meaning the same as \cite[..]. It is in there
>because existing databases use this syntax when refering to other items
>in the database. But: it is very latexy and not in sync with the context
>rule that typeset arguments use {} and setup arguments use [].

one way out there is

\pushmacro\cite

\def\cite#1{....}  .... load database ....

\popmacro\cite

unless of course \cite is part of dbase entries

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