Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread stefano franchi
Hmm, I would need to see a bit more of the log, but my guess is you are using a bib file that contains unicode characters (since the problem occurs only when you insert references). Bibtex does not play along very well with unicode. Some would say it does not play at all. If this is the problem,

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread Shylock Muyengwa
Dear Stefano Find attached while I try your suggestions. I am using Windows 7 sorry for not mentioning this in the first place SM Shylock Muyengwa | PhD Candidate Managing Editor School of Natural Resources Environment| Center for African Studies University of Florida P O Box 112100 |

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread stefano franchi
Well, I am out of my depth when it comes to Windows, but the problem seems to be related to line 29 of your bbl file. So it is a reference that gives you problems, most likely. And my guess is that it is the reference with key Jha2009 (your second one). What does it look like? Does it contain any

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread Shylock Muyengwa
Find below. Thanks Stefano. You are right is has strange characters. I migrated my entire library from Mendeley. I guess the encoding did not go well. I would rather switch the reference manager than redo all references because the database is huge. I hope the biblatex+biber combination will help

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread stefano franchi
Actually, I think you have a much simpler problem: your bib file is corrupted (probably because of the translation from Mendeley). There are no strange character in the original ref. Here is the correct ref, just downloaded from http://ideas.repec.org/p/pas/asarcc/2008-07.html#biblio

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread Shylock Muyengwa
Thanks Steffano I edited the reference and everything works well Shylock Muyengwa | PhD Candidate Managing Editor School of Natural Resources Environment| Center for African Studies University of Florida P O Box 112100 | Gainesville, FL 32611-2100 Office 352.273.4751| Fax

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread stefano franchi
Hmm, I would need to see a bit more of the log, but my guess is you are using a bib file that contains unicode characters (since the problem occurs only when you insert references). Bibtex does not play along very well with unicode. Some would say it does not play at all. If this is the problem,

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread Shylock Muyengwa
Dear Stefano Find attached while I try your suggestions. I am using Windows 7 sorry for not mentioning this in the first place SM Shylock Muyengwa | PhD Candidate Managing Editor School of Natural Resources Environment| Center for African Studies University of Florida P O Box 112100 |

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread stefano franchi
Well, I am out of my depth when it comes to Windows, but the problem seems to be related to line 29 of your bbl file. So it is a reference that gives you problems, most likely. And my guess is that it is the reference with key Jha2009 (your second one). What does it look like? Does it contain any

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread Shylock Muyengwa
Find below. Thanks Stefano. You are right is has strange characters. I migrated my entire library from Mendeley. I guess the encoding did not go well. I would rather switch the reference manager than redo all references because the database is huge. I hope the biblatex+biber combination will help

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread stefano franchi
Actually, I think you have a much simpler problem: your bib file is corrupted (probably because of the translation from Mendeley). There are no strange character in the original ref. Here is the correct ref, just downloaded from http://ideas.repec.org/p/pas/asarcc/2008-07.html#biblio

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread Shylock Muyengwa
Thanks Steffano I edited the reference and everything works well Shylock Muyengwa | PhD Candidate Managing Editor School of Natural Resources Environment| Center for African Studies University of Florida P O Box 112100 | Gainesville, FL 32611-2100 Office 352.273.4751| Fax

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread stefano franchi
Hmm, I would need to see a bit more of the log, but my guess is you are using a bib file that contains unicode characters (since the problem occurs only when you insert references). Bibtex does not play along very well with unicode. Some would say it does not play at all. If this is the problem,

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread Shylock Muyengwa
Dear Stefano Find attached while I try your suggestions. I am using Windows 7 sorry for not mentioning this in the first place SM Shylock Muyengwa | PhD Candidate & Managing Editor School of Natural Resources & Environment| Center for African Studies University of Florida P O Box 112100 |

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread stefano franchi
Well, I am out of my depth when it comes to Windows, but the problem seems to be related to line 29 of your bbl file. So it is a reference that gives you problems, most likely. And my guess is that it is the reference with key Jha2009 (your second one). What does it look like? Does it contain any

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread Shylock Muyengwa
Find below. Thanks Stefano. You are right is has strange characters. I migrated my entire library from Mendeley. I guess the encoding did not go well. I would rather switch the reference manager than redo all references because the database is huge. I hope the biblatex+biber combination will help

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread stefano franchi
Actually, I think you have a much simpler problem: your bib file is corrupted (probably because of the translation from Mendeley). There are no strange character in the original ref. Here is the correct ref, just downloaded from http://ideas.repec.org/p/pas/asarcc/2008-07.html#biblio

Re: Help with inserting APA citations

2012-03-26 Thread Shylock Muyengwa
Thanks Steffano I edited the reference and everything works well Shylock Muyengwa | PhD Candidate & Managing Editor School of Natural Resources & Environment| Center for African Studies University of Florida P O Box 112100 | Gainesville, FL 32611-2100 Office 352.273.4751| Fax