Questions tagged [helm-bibtex]
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helm-bibtex and Zotero with better-bibtex -- Cannot find PDF
Using org-ref and helm-bibtex I can insert a reference into my org file that will be displayed as a link in the shape of cite:kaufmann_eigensolver_2007. I can hit RET and get a menu from helm-bibtex with common actions on that citation.
The…
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What is the difference or functionality between the available tex packages enumrated below
sorry to disturb you. I am trying to migrate all the workflow of writing tex files and managing citations into emacs but I'm completely lost by the overwhelmed plethora of packages and I'm not sure what is their purpose or if more than one of those…
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Enabling fuzzy matching in helm-bibtex
Is it possible to enable fuzzy matching in helm-bibtex?
The following example illustrates why it would be very useful to enable it. Imagine that typing "sm" returns these two matches.
Smith 2015
Smith 2016
To choose between the two, the logical…
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How to efficiently insert citations into LaTeX document with helm-bibtex?
I'm having a heck of a time optimizing my desired \cite behavior when writing LaTeX source in emacs using helm-bibtex. I made a C-c [ key-binding to get helm-bibtex going when I want to insert a citation:
(autoload 'helm-bibtex "helm-bibtex" ""…
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Editing helm-bibtex citations in markdown
Helm-bibtex can insert one or multiple (with C-space) citation in some markdown document. I have, however, not found a way to edit these citations afterwards using helm-bibtex.
If I call helm-bibtex inside citation [@first2019] I get result…
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can't follow cite links with org-ref and can't open PDFs with helm-bibtex
I'm working with org-ref, helm-bibtex (and org-roam and an org-roam-bibtex if that's relevant).
I've somehow broken my config and would really appreciate any help gathering the pieces...
I can see my various references using helm-bibtex, and I can…
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How to configure org-roam-bibtex properly?
I'm using org-roam with doom-emacs and I want to know how to properly configure org-roam-bibtex?
I copied the org-roam-bibtex config from https://github.com/jethrokuan/dots/blob/master/.doom.d/config.el to get started but I don't know how to extract…
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How to insert and populate field in multiple bibtex entries automatically
I was wondering if anyone knows what's the function in bibtex that allows you to check if a field exist in an entry?
What I am trying to achieve is use the bibtex-clean-entry but as it is, it throws an error when checking @artcile entries without…
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helm-bibtex actions: copy to separate file and delete entry + associated pdf
I am having difficulty creating specific helm-bibtex actions, and I think that more examples of existent actions in the docs would help.
Namely, I would like to develop actions that:
copy/move several selected entries from one bib file to another.…
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debugging helm-bibtex cannot open PDF with the default emacs viewer
I cannot get helm-bibtex open pdfs from the helm-bibtex buffer with all bibliography nicely listed in an organized view showing which reference has a pdf or not.
I usually get this view by M-x helm-bibtex. On my other linux machine when I hit F1 I…
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emacs unable to open PDF files in Preview: "permission denied"
This is not an emacs problem so far as I'm aware, and only occurred after I upgraded from macOS Catalina 10.15.? to 10.15.7. Any help resolving this issue is greatly appreciated.
I'm using helm-bibtex to manage my references. Previously, everything…
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Org-ref: how to get the BibTex entries in Helm sorted alphabetically? // what is "org-ref-helm-cite"?
Sorry if my question is not clear enough, I'm really a beginner.
In 2017 someone was trying to sort alphabetically (or by date I guess also) references when using org-ref and helm-bibtex - see the question and answer here.
I'm also looking for this…
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emacs 26.1 "Symbol’s function definition is void: bibtex-completion-candidates-formatter"
I have updated to Emacs 26.1. and reinstalled all packages. When running helm-bibtex, the bibliographies are loaded, but then the process terminates with the following error message:
helm-bibtex-candidates-formatter: Symbol’s function definition is…
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Each time I save a file, Spacemacs will try and parse my bibliography bibtex file. How can I stop that?
I use Spacemacs and it is great. But for some reason, each time I save a file--usually an org file, Spacemacs will try and parse my default bibtex file. And that file is relatively large, so it adds a weird amount of time either when saving or even…
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Citations with page numbers from helm-bibtex and org-ref
I currently use org-ref and helm-bibtex with one notes file per source to manage my library. For any given source, I may have several headers, each for notes on different chapters or topics I have captured.
But now I want to cite a note, and I want…
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