i want it to show
[Author1 et al.(2008)]
when cited during my paper/thesis but it still shows all the authors!
[Author1 et al.(2008)Author2,Author3 and Author4]
which kind of defeats the purpose of the phrase et al.
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Citation (with multiple authors) stupidly long in Lyx?
minimal working example included! just download all 3 then compile the master.
Re: Citation (with multiple authors) stupidly long in Lyx?
i want to add that the names look fine under jabref. it would correctly show
[Author1 et al.(2008)]
but it becomes long once compiled.
[Author1 et al.(2008)]
but it becomes long once compiled.