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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re:  Feature-Request: Sort bibliography entries in alphabetical order by the entries' “short” value
Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 22:13:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5202AA87.8020409@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86F20A56-7ADE-4DB4-AB5B-C52D5CE69A38@gmail.com>

On 8/7/2013 7:40 PM, Michael Scholtz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the publication list can be configured with `\setuppublications` to be sorted by cite order (`sorttype=cite`) or the order of the publication entries (`sorttype=bbl`).
>
> With the following setup the "short names" of the publication entries are used for cite references:
>
>      \setuppublications[
>          criterium=text,
>          sorttype=cite,  % <– "short"?
>          refcommand=short,
>          numbering=short,
>          ...
>      ]
>
> The short names are set using the `s` attribute:
>
>      \startpublication[
>        s={RFC2616},
>        ...
>      ]
>        ...
>      \stoppublication
>
> A cite with this setup would look like "[RFC2616]".
>
> In a long bibliography list it is useful if the entries are sorted in alphabetical order by these short names to allow a faster lookup of publications.
>
> Currently I'm using the "filter" module and a Tcl script to sort the publication entries ( http://tex.stackexchange.com/q/126939/7074 ), but it might be useful if something like a `sorttype=short` option would be added.

I added 'short' as sorttype .. untested as no example.

Hans

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-07 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-07 17:40 Michael Scholtz
2013-08-07 20:13 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2013-08-08  7:29   ` Michael Scholtz
2013-08-08  8:50     ` Hans Hagen

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