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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Jean Magnan de Bornier <jm.bornier@free.fr>
Subject: Re: centralized bib database
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:38:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C2C7E1F.4070708@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87aaqbzb7j.fsf@boreebo.bornier.net>

On 07/01/2010 01:35 PM, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote:
> Le 01 juillet à 11:58:11 Taco Hoekwater<taco@elvenkind.com>  écrit notamment:
>
> | On 07/01/2010 11:51 AM, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote:
> |>  Hi all,
> |>
> |>  AFAIK with the bib module one can't specify the database by an URL. I
> |>  believe such feature would be great in allowing users to centralise all
> |>  the bibliographical stuff in one place even when they work on several
> |>  machines/places.
>>
> | There is a simple reason for that: bibtex cannot read URLs.
>
> I see..
>
> According to some messages from Hans, mkiv will someday be freed from
> bibtex, is that right? Will we then have this feature?

Probably yes, as the new system will be in-lined and using lua.

Best wishes,
Taco
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-01 11:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-01  9:51 Jean Magnan de Bornier
2010-07-01  9:58 ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-07-01 11:35   ` Jean Magnan de Bornier
2010-07-01 11:38     ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2010-07-01 10:57 ` Andreas Schneider

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