6 <tmdoc-title|Compiling a bibliography>
8 At the moment, <TeXmacs> uses <verbatim|bibtex> to compile bibliographies.
9 The mechanism to automatically compile a bibliography is the following:
12 <item>Write a <verbatim|.bib> file with all your bibliographic
13 references. This file should have the format of a standard bibliography
16 <item>Use <menu|Insert|Link|Citation> and <menu|Insert|Link|Invisible
17 citation> to insert citations, which correspond to entries in your
20 <item>At the place where your bibliography should be compiled, click on
21 <menu|Text|Automatic|Bibliography>. At the prompt, you should enter a
22 <verbatim|bibtex> style (such as <verbatim|plain>, <verbatim|alpha>,
23 <verbatim|abbrv>, etc.) and your <verbatim|.bib> file.
25 <item>Use <menu|Document|Update|Bibliography> in order to compile your
29 Notice that additional BiB<TeX> styles should be put in the directory
30 <verbatim|~/.TeXmacs/system/bib>.
32 <tmdoc-copyright|1998--2002|Joris van der Hoeven>
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44 <associate|language|english>