Questions tagged [amsrefs]

{amsrefs} is a bibliography formatting package provided by the AMS which supports inclusion of structured bibliographic information either directly in a LaTeX document file, or in a separate database.

is a bibliography formatting package provided by the AMS which supports inclusion of structured bibliographic information either directly in a LaTeX document file, or in a separate database.

Usage details are contained in the User's guide to the amsrefs package.

The amsrefs package includes an export facility to convert a BibTeX database to the amsrefs format in a file named .bbl; the format of this file is different from the BibTeX file of the same name; no back-converter is provided.

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In amsrefs, how do I use a custom citation label for a particular entry?

That's the question: I want to be able to use my own custom label for a particular entry in the bibliography, rather than the automatically generated [42] (numeric) or [Rez99] (alphanumeric) ones. (E.g., because amsrefs is doing a bad job picking a…
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Left/right adjusment of labels in amsrefs

I am using the LaTeX package amsrefs for bibliography. The labels in the reference list appear adjusted to the right (of the label column). Is there a way to make them adjusted to the left? Here is an example of what I…
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Aliases/synonyms in amsrefs

Is it possible to have aliases/synonyms for keys for amsrefs? That is, consider the following sample document: \documentclass{amsart} \usepackage{amsrefs} \begin{document} See \cite{short}. It is the same reference…
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How to compress cites with prefix in amsrefs

I'm using amsrefs, and I would like it to compress prefixed citations. More exactly, I do, say, \def\amsrefs@label@prefix{X} But in such a case \citelist ceases to compress the citations. A…
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Where can I find amsjpa, or is there a list of journal/publisher abbreviations available for amsrefs

The amsrefs package provides \DefineJournal and \DefinePublisher to define the abbreviations of journals and publishers. I heard that there is a package called amsjpa, which contains \DefineJournal and \DefinePublisher statements for some most often…
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amsrefs commands have apostrophe?

my question may be silly, but i have been into LaTeX for a while now, and all the commands i have encountered so far are either composed of pure letters, or letters and the "at" symbol --> @. but when i was trying to customize my bibliographies…
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How to define multipart bibliography entries in amsrefs?

I would like to get something like in How can I adjust the notation in the bibliography?, but for amsrefs. IOW, I may have a "single" entry in the bibliography, like [1], or a "group" of entries, like [2a], [2b], [2c]. How do I achieve this with…
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Are there any known problems with the amsref "partial" field?

I am having trouble with the "partial" field in an amsref bibliography entry, viz., there are three "partial" fields but the output entry contains four journal references. The LaTeX is \bib{Rob1938}{article}{ label = {Rob1938}, author =…
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