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From: John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
To: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: LaTeX and citation inside a footnote
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2017 10:26:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170611082654.GA95963@Johns-MBP.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9bbfc142-2a0a-4f4d-b79f-0a6a103e654e-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>

I'm not sure I follow exactly.  But if you want two
\autocites, rather than a \textcite and an \autocite,
can't you just do this?

    ^[[@Gross:1997]. Fensham blah blah [@Fensham:1982]]



+++ Lyndon Drake [Jun 10 17 01:03 ]:
>   Hi,
>   I realised that the question of \cite has come up before, but I have a
>   case that's quite common in my field and wondered what the best
>   solution is. When writing with the SBL style guide, it's not uncommon
>   to want to generate a footnote like this one:
>   5. Carl D. Gross, “Is There Any Interest in Nehemiah 5,” Scand.
>   J.OldTestam. 11 (1997): 270–78, doi:10.1080/ 09018329708585120. Fensham
>   translates as “Everyone of you imposes a burden (loan) on his brother,”
>   but gives no philological commentary on this, perhaps because he reads
>   the whole episode as being primarily about slavery rather than debt
>   (Fensham, The Books of Ezra and Nehemiah, 192).
>   Because footnotes are so common, this approach to summarising a
>   parenthetical issue is also very common. In author-date citation styles
>   (which I used to use for other work) you'd get the citation in the main
>   paragraph body, and then a separate footnote, and hence no problems.
>   In LaTeX, the desired result can be generated by
>   \cite{Gross:1997}. Fensham blah blah \autocite[192]{Fensham1982}.
>   I don't know how to get the same effect from Pandoc. The problem is
>   that the following:
>   ^[@Gross:1997. Fensham blah blah [@Fensham:1982]]
>   turns the first into \textcite{}, which in the SBL style is set as:
>   Gross ("Is there…" …)
>   Which is what \textcite is supposed to do. \autocite{} produces instead
>   (Gross, "Is there…" …), which also seems the best option — it parallels
>   what one wants with \autocite in a non-footnote paragraph.
>   Is there any chance of altering the syntax slightly to allow other
>   options in the conversion to LaTeX? What I'd really like is the ability
>   to generate \cite{}, which would also be useful in other cases (e.g.
>   one is writing a sentence in footnote text such as "For a bibliography,
>   see Fensham, blah bah, 1982." where one does not want \parencite{}).
>   Or if anyone can suggest a workaround I'm open to ideas.
>   Best,
>   Lyndon
>
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-06-11  8:26 UTC|newest]

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2017-06-10  8:03 Lyndon Drake
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2017-06-11  8:26   ` John MacFarlane [this message]
     [not found]     ` <20170611082654.GA95963-l/d5Ua9yGnxXsXJlQylH7w@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-11 13:26       ` Lyndon Drake
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2017-06-11 19:41           ` John MacFarlane

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