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zlya
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res.cls and bibtex

Post by zlya »

Hello,

I'm writing a resume using res.cls. I'd really like to use bibtex to insert and format my publications section. I've tried:

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Code, edit and compile here:
\documentclass[line, margin]{res}
\begin{document}
\begin{resume}
%Other resume stuff
\section{PUBLICATIONS}
\nocite{*}
\bibliographystyle{apa}
\bibliography{publications}
\end{resume}
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Which gives no errors but also gives no list of publications, or anything at all. When I try replacing \nocite{*} with the specific name of a publication it gives:

Citation `publication' undefined on input line 90. (As well as no change in the output)

Is this just impossible? Should I give up and type them in by hand?

Thanks

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localghost
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res.cls and bibtex

Post by localghost »

You have to run BibTeX once and afterwards at least two times latex again.

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latex resume.tex
bibtex resume.tex
latex resume.tex
latex resume.tex
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Best regards
Thorsten¹
oernie
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Re: res.cls and bibtex

Post by oernie »

Unfortunately, Thorsten's suggestion does not help here (at least jn my case). When I run LaTeX on a document of class "res", no *.aux file is created. Hence, BibTeX cannot produce the *.bbl file. :-(
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gmedina
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res.cls and bibtex

Post by gmedina »

Hi,
oernie wrote:Unfortunately, Thorsten's suggestion does not help here (at least jn my case). When I run LaTeX on a document of class "res", no *.aux file is created. Hence, BibTeX cannot produce the *.bbl file. :-(
This is because res.cls includes the command

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\nofiles % resume's don't need .aux files
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simply comment out this line and now you will have the .aux file after compilation.
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oernie
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res.cls and bibtex

Post by oernie »

gmedina wrote:

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\nofiles % resume's don't need .aux files
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simply comment out this line and now you will have the .aux file after compilation.
Thanks for this brilliant hint!
oernie
izmirlig
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Re: res.cls and bibtex

Post by izmirlig »

it is true that by commenting out the line

\nofiles

in res.cls, you will be able to then latex the file and then have bibtex parse
the aux file, the bib file and then create the bbl file. However, nothing will
appear in your reference list (since you aren't citing any of the keys).

The following is one possible kludge:

1. latex myres.tex
2. edit file myres.aux and manually insert citations to all your references
3. bibtex myres.tex
4. latex myres.tex

This is a partial fix--except now one needs to figure out how to force the order
in the listing to correspond to the order we specify in step 2 above--(chronological or reverse chronological as opposed to alphabetical)
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