[TxMt] LaTeX natbib uppercase \Cite* commands

Charilaos Skiadas skiadas at hanover.edu
Fri Jun 29 20:30:42 UTC 2007


On Jun 11, 2007, at 5:25 AM, Allan Odgaard wrote:

> On 28. May 2007, at 18:56, Hendrik Fuß wrote:
>
>> natbib defines a set of cite commands that start with an uppercase C
>> (e.g. \Citep), which are meant to be used at the start of sentences,
>> especially if the author name starts with a lowercase letter (as in
>> "von ....").
>>
>> The current TextMate highlighting doesn't recognise these commands as
>> citation commands. However, this is easily fixed by changing the  
>> first
>> occurrence of "cite" to "[Cc]ite" in the language definition.
>>
>> The fix seems to work fine, so I was wondering whether this should go
>> into the main release.
>
> This is the rule to handle citation commands: http:// 
> pastie.textmate.org/69403
>
> It also supports \footcite and various other prefixes. Would natbib  
> also support \Footcite? or is it only for \cite«suffix»? and I  
> presume it doesn’t do \footCite (which your proposed change would  
> make valid).

I don't think the natbib package supports Footcite or footCite, but I  
don't see much harm in the syntax allowing footCite to be recognized,  
even though it doesn't have a particular meaning as such.

Haris Skiadas
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Hanover College







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