Patch to place the first three sections of Supplementary Tools in Additional.lyx into a new Chapter 5 Bibliography

2022-12-17 Thread John Robert Hudson
ree sections of the Supplementary tools in Additional.lyx on using BibTeX and BiblaTeX into a new Chapter 5 Bibliography --- lib/doc/Additional.lyx | 24 +--- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/doc/Additional.lyx b/lib/doc/Additional.lyx in

Re: [LyX/master] child documents: allow inheritance of bibliography file list (#4427)

2022-02-20 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 04:33:40PM +0100, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Sonntag, dem 20.02.2022 um 09:48 -0500 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > > I was going to say that it seems more simple to just select the > > BibTeX inset in the master document, copy, then paste in the child. > > Sure that's an

Re: [LyX/master] child documents: allow inheritance of bibliography file list (#4427)

2022-02-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Sonntag, dem 20.02.2022 um 09:48 -0500 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > I was going to say that it seems more simple to just select the > BibTeX inset in the master document, copy, then paste in the child. Sure that's an alternative. I implemented this since it was requested. > But I just tried it

Re: [LyX/master] child documents: allow inheritance of bibliography file list (#4427)

2022-02-20 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 09:45:29AM +0100, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Sonntag, dem 20.02.2022 um 09:42 +0100 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: > > > If so, I wonder if "copy" might be more clear? > > > > I'm not sure. "Sync" would be another option. > > Also note that it's a push button, which

Re: [LyX/master] child documents: allow inheritance of bibliography file list (#4427)

2022-02-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Sonntag, dem 20.02.2022 um 09:42 +0100 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: > > If so, I wonder if "copy" might be more clear? > > I'm not sure. "Sync" would be another option. Also note that it's a push button, which (IMO) clearly indicates that this is an in-situ process (as opposed to a checkbox

Re: [LyX/master] child documents: allow inheritance of bibliography file list (#4427)

2022-02-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Samstag, dem 19.02.2022 um 14:13 -0500 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > Cool, thanks for working on this. I'm confused about how this works. > Is it a deep copy of the master's BibTeX or a pointer? e.g., if I > click on "inherit", and then in the master document I change the > b

Re: [LyX/master] child documents: allow inheritance of bibliography file list (#4427)

2022-02-19 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Feb 19, 2022 at 01:38:13PM +0100, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > commit 8fa7e27e7ef78f3529be63c5c98c6ad4beb541ef > Author: Juergen Spitzmueller > Date: Sat Feb 19 14:09:59 2022 +0100 > > child documents: allow inheritance of bibliography file list (#4427) > -

Re: Setting to Biblatex makes Biber run even if no bibliography inset

2020-06-01 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 05:12:24PM +0200, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Montag, den 01.06.2020, 09:07 -0400 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > > Ah indeed. Would it be reasonable for me to open a feature request at > > Biblatex to only give the warning when it is necessary to run Biber? > > Or write a

Re: Setting to Biblatex makes Biber run even if no bibliography inset

2020-06-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Montag, den 01.06.2020, 09:07 -0400 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > Ah indeed. Would it be reasonable for me to open a feature request at > Biblatex to only give the warning when it is necessary to run Biber? Or write a bcf file only if necessary. Jürgen > > Scott signature.asc Description:

Re: Setting to Biblatex makes Biber run even if no bibliography inset

2020-06-01 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 08:44:12AM +0200, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Sonntag, den 31.05.2020, 10:09 -0400 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > > I just noticed the following message: > > > > Package biblatex Warning: Please (re)run Biber on the file: > > (biblatex)paper > >

Re: Setting to Biblatex makes Biber run even if no bibliography inset

2020-06-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Sonntag, den 31.05.2020, 10:09 -0400 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > I just noticed the following message: > > Package biblatex Warning: Please (re)run Biber on the file: > (biblatex)paper > (biblatex)and rerun LaTeX afterwards. > > When using Biblatex with

Re: Setting to Biblatex makes Biber run even if no bibliography inset

2020-05-31 Thread Scott Kostyshak
don't know if this is expected or not. Is the bibliography > > > > generator > > > > still run because there might be references in the .tex file itself > > > > (i.e., not in an external file)? If that is the case, would it make > > > > sense to con

Re: Setting to Biblatex makes Biber run even if no bibliography inset

2020-05-29 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 10:10:12PM +1200, Andrew Parsloe wrote: > On 29/05/2020 5:54 pm, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, den 28.05.2020, 23:10 -0400 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > > > I don't know if this is expected or not. Is the bibliography > > > genera

Re: Setting to Biblatex makes Biber run even if no bibliography inset

2020-05-29 Thread Andrew Parsloe
On 29/05/2020 5:54 pm, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Donnerstag, den 28.05.2020, 23:10 -0400 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: I don't know if this is expected or not. Is the bibliography generator still run because there might be references in the .tex file itself (i.e., not in an external file

Re: Setting to Biblatex makes Biber run even if no bibliography inset

2020-05-28 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Donnerstag, den 28.05.2020, 23:10 -0400 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > I don't know if this is expected or not. Is the bibliography > generator > still run because there might be references in the .tex file itself > (i.e., not in an external file)? If that is the case, would it

Setting to Biblatex makes Biber run even if no bibliography inset

2020-05-28 Thread Scott Kostyshak
I don't know if this is expected or not. Is the bibliography generator still run because there might be references in the .tex file itself (i.e., not in an external file)? If that is the case, would it make sense to condition on there being no citation inset? To reproduce: 1. Start a new

Re: LyX crashes when handling selected databases in the BibTeX Bibliography dialog.

2019-11-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Mittwoch, den 20.11.2019, 13:25 +0100 schrieb pdv: > In the dialog for adding a citation, when selecting an item in the > list > on the left, the detail-view is not updated. It's only updated when > selecting an item in the list on the right. > > Can you confirm that? Yes, confirmed. And

Re: LyX crashes when handling selected databases in the BibTeX Bibliography dialog.

2019-11-20 Thread pdv
On 19/11/2019 13:49, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Montag, den 18.11.2019, 10:10 +0100 schrieb pdv: It works without and when I put it back in, I got immediately a crash. Tested and committed. Thanks! Jürgen Jürgen I just found out another issue. In the dialog for adding a citation,

Re: LyX crashes when handling selected databases in the BibTeX Bibliography dialog.

2019-11-19 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Montag, den 18.11.2019, 10:10 +0100 schrieb pdv: > It works without and when I put it back in, I got immediately a > crash. Tested and committed. Thanks! Jürgen signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- lyx-devel mailing list lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org

Re: LyX crashes when handling selected databases in the BibTeX Bibliography dialog.

2019-11-18 Thread pdv
On 18/11/2019 09:55, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Sonntag, den 17.11.2019, 19:50 +0100 schrieb pdv: In addPB_clicked() the idx is only used in one place and it’s definition can be moved. In upPB_clicked() and downPB_clicked() I first made idx of type QPersistentModelIndex and this avoids the

Re: LyX crashes when handling selected databases in the BibTeX Bibliography dialog.

2019-11-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Sonntag, den 17.11.2019, 19:50 +0100 schrieb pdv: > In addPB_clicked() the idx is only used in one place and it’s > definition > can be moved. In upPB_clicked() and downPB_clicked() I first made idx > of > type QPersistentModelIndex and this avoids the crashes but the > selection > is lost

LyX crashes when handling selected databases in the BibTeX Bibliography dialog.

2019-11-17 Thread pdv
On macos and with the LyX2.4 master: In the BibTeX Bibliography dialog: when handling items in the selected databases list (moving items up/down or adding items) LyX crashes with an EXC_BAD_ACCESS. (LyX2.3.1 does not show this problem.) Possible solution: In GuiSelectionManager.cpp

Re: #11239: Inserts bibtex bibliography window - gui improement

2018-08-12 Thread Ami Paz
Thanks, looks great! On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 12:24 PM, LyX Ticket Tracker wrote: > #11239: Inserts bibtex bibliography window - gui improement > -+ > Reporter: amipaz | Owner: spitz > Type: enhancement |

Re: [LyX/2.3.x] #10662 use drawers for bibliography dialogs

2017-09-12 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 11:05:44AM +0200, Stephan Witt wrote: > commit 97dc58513884bb89b6a015c2c7dc61c8bb3f7dfe > Author: Stephan Witt <sw...@lyx.org> > Date: Tue Sep 12 11:05:42 2017 +0200 > > #10662 use drawers for bibliography dialogs > > This ch

Re: Problem whit Insert Index Bibliography

2017-08-25 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 12:03:02AM -0500, Héctor Armando Esquinca Avilés wrote: > Hi John, > > I am interested in test the 2.3.Obeta 1 but I don´t find the url. Hi Héctor, Thank you for your interest in testing! You can download installers for 2.3.0beta1 for Mac here:

Re: [LyX/master] Add an "Automatic" bibliography processor pref option

2017-01-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Samstag, den 14.01.2017, 10:52 -0500 schrieb Richard Heck: > Sorry, thought the change was to a BufferParam, but it's to a > preference, isn't it? Yes. I nevertheless bumped the prefs format meanwhile. Jürgen > > rh > signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [LyX/master] Add an "Automatic" bibliography processor pref option

2017-01-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 01/14/2017 09:44 AM, Guillaume Munch wrote: > Le 13/01/2017 à 23:28, Richard Heck a écrit : >> >> Format change? >> > > It does not look like it to me. Sorry, thought the change was to a BufferParam, but it's to a preference, isn't it? rh

Re: [LyX/master] Add an "Automatic" bibliography processor pref option

2017-01-14 Thread Guillaume Munch
Le 13/01/2017 à 23:28, Richard Heck a écrit : Format change? It does not look like it to me. However: /// Return the actual bibtex command (lyxrc or buffer param) - std::string const & bibtexCommand() const; + std::string const bibtexCommand() const; I saw const-value

Re: [LyX/master] Add an "Automatic" bibliography processor pref option

2017-01-13 Thread Richard Heck
Format change? On 01/13/2017 01:21 PM, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > commit 1eb43536da25a9617e3d471b3e24d0c4a239c21b > Author: Juergen Spitzmueller <sp...@lyx.org> > Date: Fri Jan 13 19:18:35 2017 +0100 > > Add an "Automatic" bibliography processor pref opti

Bibliography environments -- poll results

2015-04-01 Thread Sam Lewis
Dear all, This is the result of our poll on bibliography environments. The poll is now closed. Summary: We had 22 responses. Currently the majority of the respondents deploy either Natbib or BibTex. In the future, Biblatex is projected to be the most popular choice by the respondents

Bibliography environments -- poll results

2015-04-01 Thread Sam Lewis
Dear all, This is the result of our poll on bibliography environments. The poll is now closed. Summary: We had 22 responses. Currently the majority of the respondents deploy either Natbib or BibTex. In the future, Biblatex is projected to be the most popular choice by the respondents

ectaart template: Bibliography not compatible with author-year citations

2013-08-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
Changing the bibliography citation style to Default (numerical) or Natbib Numerical works, but doesn't seem like the right thing to do. Any thoughts? Scott

Re: ectaart template: Bibliography not compatible with author-year citations

2013-08-15 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/15/2013 02:12 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Changing the bibliography citation style to Default (numerical) or Natbib Numerical works, but doesn't seem like the right thing to do. Any thoughts? The problem is that the labels for the references are not in author(year) format. I think

Re: ectaart template: Bibliography not compatible with author-year citations

2013-08-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: On 08/15/2013 02:12 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Changing the bibliography citation style to Default (numerical) or Natbib Numerical works, but doesn't seem like the right thing to do. Any thoughts? The problem

ectaart template: "Bibliography not compatible with author-year citations"

2013-08-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
Changing the bibliography citation style to "Default (numerical)" or "Natbib Numerical" works, but doesn't seem like the right thing to do. Any thoughts? Scott

Re: ectaart template: "Bibliography not compatible with author-year citations"

2013-08-15 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/15/2013 02:12 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Changing the bibliography citation style to "Default (numerical)" or "Natbib Numerical" works, but doesn't seem like the right thing to do. Any thoughts? The problem is that the labels for the references are not in author(y

Re: ectaart template: "Bibliography not compatible with author-year citations"

2013-08-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Richard Heck <rgh...@lyx.org> wrote: > On 08/15/2013 02:12 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: >> >> Changing the bibliography citation style to "Default (numerical)" or >> "Natbib Numerical" works, but doesn't seem

RE: insert bibtex bibliography GUI proposal

2013-04-05 Thread Scott Kostyshak
I started a discussion a year ago (http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.devel/141839) where I wanted to make it easier to insert a bibliography that is not in the texmf path because I find that for most users this is the common thing to do. I'm still not sure where I stand, but I want

RE: "insert bibtex bibliography" GUI proposal

2013-04-05 Thread Scott Kostyshak
I started a discussion a year ago (http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.devel/141839) where I wanted to make it easier to insert a bibliography that is not in the texmf path because I find that for most users this is the common thing to do. I'm still not sure where I stand, but I want

bibliography entries in XHTML output

2013-03-13 Thread scaprile
Hi guys, I'm moving my book to ebook, so I export to XHTML and then use Calibre to get EPUB and AZW3. I'm not particularly good at CSS or XHTML, and have the following problem: I export my book with LyX to XHTML. Bibliography labels show as [number] entry by means of :before :after tags inside

Re: bibliography entries in XHTML output

2013-03-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 03/13/2013 10:16 AM, scaprile wrote: Hi guys, I'm moving my book to ebook, so I export to XHTML and then use Calibre to get EPUB and AZW3. I'm not particularly good at CSS or XHTML, and have the following problem: I export my book with LyX to XHTML. Bibliography labels show as [number] entry

bibliography entries in XHTML output

2013-03-13 Thread scaprile
Hi guys, I'm moving my book to ebook, so I export to XHTML and then use Calibre to get EPUB and AZW3. I'm not particularly good at CSS or XHTML, and have the following problem: I export my book with LyX to XHTML. Bibliography labels show as [number] entry by means of :before :after tags inside

Re: bibliography entries in XHTML output

2013-03-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 03/13/2013 10:16 AM, scaprile wrote: Hi guys, I'm moving my book to ebook, so I export to XHTML and then use Calibre to get EPUB and AZW3. I'm not particularly good at CSS or XHTML, and have the following problem: I export my book with LyX to XHTML. Bibliography labels show as [number] entry

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2013-02-18 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
of bibtex managed files (if there is a string lyxmanaged set to true in the bibtex file), and the second which is more experimental and brings a new bibtex-insert LFUN to LyX. What remains in the final is a proper error handling: - what to do if there is no (managed) bibliography? - how to handle multi

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2013-02-18 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
of bibtex managed files (if there is a string lyxmanaged set to true in the bibtex file), and the second which is more experimental and brings a new bibtex-insert LFUN to LyX. What remains in the final is a proper error handling: - what to do if there is no (managed) bibliography? - how to handle multi

Non-nestable bibliography: why?

2012-12-21 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Does anybody remember the reason why we strictly disallow nesting of bibliographies (the only style we do this btw)? static bool changeDepthAllowed(Text::DEPTH_CHANGE type, Paragraph const par, int max_depth) { if (par.layout().labeltype == LABEL_BIBLIO)

Re: Non-nestable bibliography: why?

2012-12-21 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
up with a convincing reason why we should keep it for some reasons/classes, I will go for another solution (such as a nestable layout tag). The problem is maybe bibliography inside bibliogrqphy, although I do not see why we would not let people do stupid things (as long as LaTeX handles

Non-nestable bibliography: why?

2012-12-21 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Does anybody remember the reason why we strictly disallow nesting of bibliographies (the only style we do this btw)? static bool changeDepthAllowed(Text::DEPTH_CHANGE type, Paragraph const & par, int max_depth) { if (par.layout().labeltype == LABEL_BIBLIO)

Re: Non-nestable bibliography: why?

2012-12-21 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
eone comes up with a convincing reason why we should keep it for some reasons/classes, I will go for another solution (such as a "nestable" layout tag). The problem is maybe bibliography inside bibliogrqphy, although I do not see why we would not let people do stupid things (as long as

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-26 Thread Richard Heck
On 10/25/2012 03:30 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 10/25/2012 02:43 PM, Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: Hi, could I have at least some feedback on the patch - I know it is not finished yet (at least for part 5), so it would be good to validate (and maybe commit) parts 1-4. I'll try to have a look

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-26 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Hi, here is the file containing the five patches bibtex-insert-000.patch Description: Binary data best, Benjamin On Oct 26, 2012, at 15:26 , Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: On 10/25/2012 03:30 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 10/25/2012 02:43 PM, Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: Hi, could I

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-26 Thread Richard Heck
On 10/25/2012 03:30 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 10/25/2012 02:43 PM, Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: Hi, could I have at least some feedback on the patch - I know it is not finished yet (at least for part 5), so it would be good to validate (and maybe commit) parts 1-4. I'll try to have a look

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-26 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Hi, here is the file containing the five patches bibtex-insert-000.patch Description: Binary data best, Benjamin On Oct 26, 2012, at 15:26 , Richard Heck wrote: > On 10/25/2012 03:30 PM, Richard Heck wrote: >> On 10/25/2012 02:43 PM, Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: >>> Hi, >>>

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-25 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Hi, could I have at least some feedback on the patch - I know it is not finished yet (at least for part 5), so it would be good to validate (and maybe commit) parts 1-4. Many thanks Benjamin On 11 Oct 2012, at 16:51, Benjamin Piwowarski benjamin.piwowar...@lip6.fr wrote: Hi, I decomposed

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-25 Thread Richard Heck
On 10/25/2012 02:43 PM, Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: Hi, could I have at least some feedback on the patch - I know it is not finished yet (at least for part 5), so it would be good to validate (and maybe commit) parts 1-4. I'll try to have a look this weekend. Just very busy. rh Many thanks

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-25 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Hi, could I have at least some feedback on the patch - I know it is not finished yet (at least for part 5), so it would be good to validate (and maybe commit) parts 1-4. Many thanks Benjamin On 11 Oct 2012, at 16:51, Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: > Hi, > > I

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-25 Thread Richard Heck
On 10/25/2012 02:43 PM, Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: Hi, could I have at least some feedback on the patch - I know it is not finished yet (at least for part 5), so it would be good to validate (and maybe commit) parts 1-4. I'll try to have a look this weekend. Just very busy. rh Many thanks

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-11 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Hi, I decomposed the patch in 5 steps: 1) Refactored BibTeX parsing (InsetBibtex) 2) Add a method to update a BibTeX file (InsetBibtex and BiblioInfo) 3) Detection and status cache of BibTeX managed files (InsetBibtex, Buffer) 4) Method to add a set of keys to InsetCitation (InsetCitation) 5)

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-11 Thread Richard Heck
On 10/11/2012 10:51 AM, Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: Hi, I decomposed the patch in 5 steps: 1) Refactored BibTeX parsing (InsetBibtex) 2) Add a method to update a BibTeX file (InsetBibtex and BiblioInfo) 3) Detection and status cache of BibTeX managed files (InsetBibtex, Buffer) 4) Method to add

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-11 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Hi, I decomposed the patch in 5 steps: 1) Refactored BibTeX parsing (InsetBibtex) 2) Add a method to update a BibTeX file (InsetBibtex and BiblioInfo) 3) Detection and status cache of BibTeX managed files (InsetBibtex, Buffer) 4) Method to add a set of keys to InsetCitation (InsetCitation) 5)

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-11 Thread Richard Heck
On 10/11/2012 10:51 AM, Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: Hi, I decomposed the patch in 5 steps: 1) Refactored BibTeX parsing (InsetBibtex) 2) Add a method to update a BibTeX file (InsetBibtex and BiblioInfo) 3) Detection and status cache of BibTeX managed files (InsetBibtex, Buffer) 4) Method to add

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-10 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Hi, I created a patch implementing the bibtex-insert function, please see http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/8368 This is an attempt to enhance the workflow with external bibliography managers, by providing a new LFUN command bibtex-insert that takes one argument, a BibTeX fragment (i.e. one

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-10 Thread Richard Heck
On 10/10/2012 09:41 AM, Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: Hi, I created a patch implementing the bibtex-insert function, please see http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/8368 [snip] The patch basically refactored the code that was used to parse a BibTeX file (in InsetBibtex.cpp), so it can be used to

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-10 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Hi, I created a patch implementing the "bibtex-insert" function, please see http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/8368 This is an attempt to enhance the workflow with external bibliography managers, by providing a new LFUN command "bibtex-insert" that takes one argument, a BibTe

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-10-10 Thread Richard Heck
On 10/10/2012 09:41 AM, Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: Hi, I created a patch implementing the "bibtex-insert" function, please see http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/8368 [snip] The patch basically refactored the code that was used to parse a BibTeX file (in InsetBibtex.cpp), so it can be used to

RE: insert bibtex bibliography GUI proposal

2012-07-04 Thread Scott Kostyshak
From: Jürgen Spitzmüller [sp...@lyx.org] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 5:07 AM John Tapsell wrote: If you need people to read documentation, the GUI is too complicated. It should be so simple that you don't need documentation. Good point. I'm not completely convinced by this argument (although

RE: "insert bibtex bibliography" GUI proposal

2012-07-04 Thread Scott Kostyshak
From: Jürgen Spitzmüller [sp...@lyx.org] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 5:07 AM >John Tapsell wrote: >> If you need people to read documentation, the GUI is too complicated. >> >> It should be so simple that you don't need documentation. >Good point. I'm not completely convinced by this argument

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-15 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
. First, we need a function that gets the active BibTeX insets - i.e. the bibliography insets that would be used by a citation at this point of the file. This should deal with sectioned bibliographies, but in order to work with those, would need to use a LyX inset to separate bibliographies. Once

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-15 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
On Jun 13, 2012, at 12:22 , Pavel Sanda wrote: The patch looks fine on the first sight (please, next time attach patch directly to email). I thought that Trac would be better because it allows to see within the browser the changes brought by the patch. Benjamin

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-15 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
ile. So I tend to do this only at the end, > or near it. Here is more precisely the plan. First, we need a function that gets the active BibTeX insets - i.e. the bibliography insets that would be used by a citation at this point of the file. This should deal with sectioned bibliographie

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-15 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
On Jun 13, 2012, at 12:22 , Pavel Sanda wrote: > The patch looks fine on the first sight (please, next time attach patch > directly to email). I thought that Trac would be better because it allows to see within the browser the changes brought by the patch. Benjamin

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-14 Thread Guenter Milde
database file. However, the context suggests that it refers to InsertList/TOCBibTeX Bibliography instead. Is this assumption right? A function that ensures that the required database is referenced in the document seems resonable. A problem might be the placement of the inset when it is new. I

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/13/2012 07:54 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: While we are at that subject what is missing in the citation management, I would like to see two things: 1) the possibility to create a local .bib file (in the directory of the .lyx file) which contains only the references used. This would make

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-14 Thread Rainer M Krug
it. True - so a functionality, where LyX first looks in its local lyx.bib file (embeded or in LyxArchive) and then in the other bib file mentioned in the bibliography settings, and *ignores with warning* non existing external .bib files. In such a way, I could push all cittations in the lyx.bib

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/14/2012 10:25 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: 2) the possibility to include the .bbl file, generated when compiling the LaTeX, in the export to LaTeX. This is required when submitting articles to journals and this feature would make life much easier and reduce the manual editing necessary after

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-14 Thread Rainer M Krug
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 14/06/12 16:46, Richard Heck wrote: On 06/14/2012 10:25 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: 2) the possibility to include the .bbl file, generated when compiling the LaTeX, in the export to LaTeX. This is required when submitting articles to journals

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-14 Thread Guenter Milde
also add the BibTeX entry if not present. In my nomenclature, a "BibTeX entry" is a record in the *.bib BibTeX database file. However, the context suggests that it refers to Insert>List/TOC>BibTeX Bibliography instead. Is this assumption right? A function that ensures that the re

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/13/2012 07:54 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: While we are at that subject what is missing in the citation management, I would like to see two things: 1) the possibility to create a local .bib file (in the directory of the .lyx file) which contains only the references used. This would make

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-14 Thread Rainer M Krug
lost the ability to cite anything from your other bib file. > So I tend to do > this only at the end, or near it. True - so a functionality, where LyX first looks in its local lyx.bib file (embeded or in LyxArchive) and then in the other bib file mentioned in the bibliography settings, and

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/14/2012 10:25 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: 2) the possibility to include the .bbl file, generated when compiling the LaTeX, in the export to LaTeX. This is required when submitting articles to journals and this feature would make life much easier and reduce the manual editing necessary after

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-14 Thread Rainer M Krug
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 14/06/12 16:46, Richard Heck wrote: > On 06/14/2012 10:25 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: 2) the possibility to include the .bbl file, generated when compiling the LaTeX, in the export to LaTeX. This is required when submitting articles

LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Hi, I have submitted a patch to improve LyX functions for bibliography managers: http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/8193 Basically, this patch: - modifies citation-insert so that it returns a comma separated list of undefined BibTeX entries - adds a function (database-bibtex-list) that returns

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Just to go a bit further on functions to manage directly BibTeX entries, a possibility would be to: - have a Local bibliography in document settings... - have two new functions: bibtex-entry-add, bibtex-entry-get to access this local bibliography I guess this would also require a LyX file

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Pavel Sanda
Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: Just to go a bit further on functions to manage directly BibTeX entries, a possibility would be to: - have a Local bibliography in document settings... - have two new functions: bibtex-entry-add, bibtex-entry-get to access this local bibliography I guess

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
to LyX button that would not only insert the citation but also add the BibTeX entry if not present. I agree this is already doable (with the functions of the patch), but this would simplify the work of developers of bibliography managers and hence allow a better LyX support. Benjamin

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
. For example, in Jabref or Bibdesk, you would push the Send to LyX button that would not only insert the citation but also add the BibTeX entry if not present. I agree this is already doable (with the functions of the patch), but this would simplify the work of developers of bibliography managers

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Rainer M Krug
of the patch), but this would simplify the work of developers of bibliography managers and hence allow a better LyX support. What I personally miss is the possibility to add a citation in a specific (e.g. natbib) style, maybe even with pre and post field. I find myself often inserting

LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Hi, I have submitted a patch to improve LyX functions for bibliography managers: http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/8193 Basically, this patch: - modifies citation-insert so that it returns a comma separated list of undefined BibTeX entries - adds a function (database-bibtex-list) that returns

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
Just to go a bit further on functions to manage directly BibTeX entries, a possibility would be to: - have a "Local bibliography" in document settings... - have two new functions: bibtex-entry-add, bibtex-entry-get to access this local bibliography I guess this would also require

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Pavel Sanda
Benjamin Piwowarski wrote: > Just to go a bit further on functions to manage directly BibTeX entries, a > possibility would be to: > - have a "Local bibliography" in document settings... > - have two new functions: bibtex-entry-add, bibtex-entry-get to access this >

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Benjamin Piwowarski
ple, in Jabref or Bibdesk, you would push the "Send to LyX" button that would not only insert the citation but also add the BibTeX entry if not present. I agree this is already doable (with the functions of the patch), but this would simplify the work of developers of bibliography

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
ries to a paper. > For example, in Jabref or Bibdesk, you would push the "Send to LyX" button > that would not only insert the citation but also add the BibTeX entry if not > present. I agree this is already doable (with the functions of the patch), > but this would simplify t

Re: LyX functions for bibliography managers

2012-06-13 Thread Rainer M Krug
gt; add the BibTeX >> entry if not present. I agree this is already doable (with the functions of >> the patch), but >> this would simplify the work of developers of bibliography managers and >> hence allow a better >> LyX support. > > What I personally miss is the p

insert bibtex bibliography GUI proposal

2012-06-01 Thread Scott Kostyshak
I find that the GUI for adding a bibtex bibliography is not optimized for the most common use: adding your own bibliography. Is it very common to use one of the example bibliographies? I also find that it's unintuitive if you're not used to it and want to add your own .bib. I remember thinking

Re: insert bibtex bibliography GUI proposal

2012-06-01 Thread John Tapsell
On 1 June 2012 07:56, Scott Kostyshak skost...@princeton.edu wrote: I find that the GUI for adding a bibtex bibliography is not optimized for the most common use: adding your own bibliography. Is it very common to use one of the example bibliographies? I also find that it's unintuitive

Re: insert bibtex bibliography GUI proposal

2012-06-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Scott Kostyshak wrote: I would like to get some opinions on this before I start working on it. Am I alone in thinking the GUI is confusing? Do most people use the example .bibs more than their own .bibs? Or perhaps people commonly store their user .bibs in the path so that what I am calling

RE: insert bibtex bibliography GUI proposal

2012-06-01 Thread Scott Kostyshak
From: John Tapsell [johnf...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 3:21 AM On 1 June 2012 07:56, Scott Kostyshak skost...@princeton.edu wrote: I find that the GUI for adding a bibtex bibliography is not optimized for the most common use: adding your own bibliography. Is it very common to use

RE: insert bibtex bibliography GUI proposal

2012-06-01 Thread Scott Kostyshak
From: Jürgen Spitzmüller [sp...@lyx.org] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 3:23 AM Scott Kostyshak wrote: I would like to get some opinions on this before I start working on it. Am I alone in thinking the GUI is confusing? Do most people use the example .bibs more than their own .bibs? Or perhaps

Re: insert bibtex bibliography GUI proposal

2012-06-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Scott Kostyshak wrote: Excellent point. I'm not sure where I stand on this but your argument is strong. Something that I think would still be in line with this good practice would be to allow for a personal .bib folder. I would personally prefer to have my custom .bibs listed by themselves and

Re: insert bibtex bibliography GUI proposal

2012-06-01 Thread Liviu Andronic
to use BibTeX bibliography. I even wrote a step-by-step procedure in the LyX Essentials [1] (see Section 12). I do not have any specific ideas GUI-wise, but I do think that it would be nice if the entire process of inserting your own citations could be rendered more intuitive. Regards Liviu [1] https

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