3 >Synopsis: Shorthand are off in optional argument of \cite
4 >Arrival-Date: Sat Sep 30 17:41:04 2000
5 >Originator: jbezos@wanadoo.es ( Javier Bezos )
6 >Release: LaTeX2e <1998/12/01>
9 \@TeXversion: undefined (Standard setting for TeX3.141 and later)
11 \input@path: undefined (Standard setting)
15 Shorthands are not active in the optional argument of
16 \cite, which is expected to contain text. For example,
18 \cite[secci'on 1]{huh}
19 prints secci'on 1 (literally).
21 A possible fix is given in the sample. [BTW. Johannes,
22 I'm going to send to you a new Spanish style in a few
29 \org@@citex[#1]{\@tempa}%
31 % The variant for natbib would be
33 % \def\@citex[#1][#2]#3{%
35 % \protected@edef\@tempa{#3}%
37 % \org@@citex[#1][#2]{\@tempa}%
42 Sample file which indicates the problem:
43 ========================================
50 \FORMAT{LaTeX2e <1998/12/01>}
51 \AUTHOR{jbezos@wanadoo.es ( Javier Bezos )}
52 \PACKAGE[activeacute,catalan]{babel}
56 \setbox0=\hbox{#1}\showbox0}
59 \usepackage[activeacute,catalan]{babel}
64 \testit{A cite \cite[cap'itol 5]{huh}}