Re: [PATCH] oc-csl: Add support for nocite citations

["Bruce D'Arcus" <bdarcus@gmail.com>]

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Ihor - on *, he is bringing oc-csl in line with the oc-natbib and
oc-biblatex processors.

On Sun, Jul 3, 2022, 7:57 AM Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com> wrote:

> András Simonyi <andras.simonyi@gmail.com> writes:
>
> >> By "*", do you mean something like [cite/n:@*]?
> >> If so, will it be correctly fontified as an existing citation?
> >
> > ... As for fontification, this is a very good
> > question! I've checked it now with the built-in "basic"
> > activation processor and it shows the "*" with an "error" face,
> > indicating that it's not a key in the bibliography file(s), which
> > might not be ideal. Nonetheless, this problem is not limited to or
> > introduced by this patch, because the same construct and
> > functionality is also supported by the "biblatex" and "natbib" export
> > processors.  Actually, the possibility of using "*" as a key comes
> > simply
> > from a citeproc-el change, not from oc-csl, I just thought that it is
> > obscure enough to merit an explicit mention in the NEWS file.
>
> I do understand that @* syntax is coming from citeproc-el. However, we
> are talking about changes to Org core. If Org highlights @* with 'error
> face, some users will be confused.
>
> Could you please elaborate about "the same construct and functionality
> is also supported by the "biblatex" and "natbib" export processors"?
> I cannot call myself expert in LaTeX, but I've never heard about LaTeX
> \cite/\nocite commands supporting "*" argument. I cannot find any traces
> of "*" functionality in oc-bibtelatex/oc-natbib as well.
>
> Best,
> Ihor
>
>
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