Re: most lyx-friendly bibtex-format?

2005-07-20 Thread Sven Schreiber
Georg Baum wrote: Sven Schreiber wrote: afaik the weaknesses of the used simple bibtex parser are known, but not to me, so please what are recommendations for the bibtex file format so that the parser won't get confused? I never had any problems with .bib files that were sanitized by

Re: most lyx-friendly bibtex-format?

2005-07-20 Thread Sven Schreiber
Georg Baum wrote: Sven Schreiber wrote: afaik the weaknesses of the used simple bibtex parser are known, but not to me, so please what are recommendations for the bibtex file format so that the parser won't get confused? I never had any problems with .bib files that were sanitized by

Re: most lyx-friendly bibtex-format?

2005-07-20 Thread Sven Schreiber
Georg Baum wrote: > Sven Schreiber wrote: > > >>afaik the weaknesses of the used simple bibtex parser are known, but not >>to me, so please what are recommendations for the bibtex file format so >>that the parser won't get confused? > > > I never had any problems with .bib files that were

Re: most lyx-friendly bibtex-format?

2005-07-19 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i dont know much about how lyx handles bibtex underneath the hood - but recently i wrote some tools to keep track of my own reference collection. these are some of my experiences: bibtex is inherently difficult to parse - because the format is very flexible. i dont think a simple parser will do -

Re: most lyx-friendly bibtex-format?

2005-07-19 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: afaik the weaknesses of the used simple bibtex parser are known, but not to me, so please what are recommendations for the bibtex file format so that the parser won't get confused? I never had any problems with .bib files that were sanitized by BibTool - see

Re: most lyx-friendly bibtex-format?

2005-07-19 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i dont know much about how lyx handles bibtex underneath the hood - but recently i wrote some tools to keep track of my own reference collection. these are some of my experiences: bibtex is inherently difficult to parse - because the format is very flexible. i dont think a simple parser will do -

Re: most lyx-friendly bibtex-format?

2005-07-19 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: afaik the weaknesses of the used simple bibtex parser are known, but not to me, so please what are recommendations for the bibtex file format so that the parser won't get confused? I never had any problems with .bib files that were sanitized by BibTool - see

Re: most lyx-friendly bibtex-format?

2005-07-19 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i dont know much about how lyx handles bibtex underneath the hood - but recently i wrote some tools to keep track of my own reference collection. these are some of my experiences: bibtex is inherently difficult to parse - because the format is very flexible. i dont think a "simple" parser will do

Re: most lyx-friendly bibtex-format?

2005-07-19 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: > afaik the weaknesses of the used simple bibtex parser are known, but not > to me, so please what are recommendations for the bibtex file format so > that the parser won't get confused? I never had any problems with .bib files that were sanitized by BibTool - see