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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
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Subject: Re: Optional Arguments for cite
Date: Mon, 08 May 2006 08:59:57 +0200
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Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> Hi Taco,
> 
>   Latex provides an optional argument for \cite. For example, if I want 
> to refer to something on page 4 of a paper, I can say.... see 
> \cite[page~4]{key}. This is typeset as [3, page 4] where 3 is the 
> reference number.

You can use
	\cite[key][extras=page~4]

Cheers, Taco