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Quoting Bob Lounsbury <address@hidden>:

> On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 13:31 +0200, address@hidden wrote:
> > Hello TeXmacs users,
> >
> > I am trying to add reference/bibliography to an article that I am 
> > writing using
> > TeXmacs (Cygwin). I followed the instructions "Compiling a bibliography"
> > specified in the program manual. But I could not get it work. Hope you can
> > help.
> >
> > Here is how I did the test
> >
> > 1. Export a reference library in EndNote to a text file test.bib. In 
> > this test
> > case there is only one reference. I added the article ID "fridlyand" after
> > exporting.
> >
> > @article{fridlyand,
> >    Author = {Fridlyand, J and Snijders, A. M. and Pinkel, D. and 
> > Albertson, D.
> > G.  and Jain, A. N. A. N.},
> >    Title = {Hidden Markov models approach to the analysis of array 
> > CGH data},
> >    Journal = {Journal of Multivariate Analysis},
> >    Volume = {90},
> >    Number = {1},
> >    Pages = {132-153},
> >  Year = {2004} }
> >
> > 2. Create test.tm. Use "Insert->Link->Citation->Visible" to insert a 
> > citation.
> > The text looks like:
> >
> > This is a test page <cite|fridlyand>.
> >
> > 3. Move cursor two lines down and click on 
> > "Text->Automatic->Bibliography". At
> > the prompt, I entered "plain" as the bibtex style and "test" as my 
> > .bib file.
> > Now the text looks like:
> >
> > This is a test page <cite|fridlyand>.
> >
> >
> > Bioliography
> >
> > 4. Use "Document->Update->Bibliography" to compile my bibliography. 
> > This didn't
> > work.
> >
> >
> > I don't know what went wrong. Please help. Thanks.
> >
> >
> > Zhengdong Zhang
>
> Where did you put this test.bib file? I'm using openSUSE linux so I
> don't know about Cygwin, but I have to put the .bib file
> under .TeXmacs/system/bib for it to compile. There must be some similiar
> folder under Cygwin that you need to put your test.bib into, for TeXmacs
> to recognize it.
>
> I think the rest of your steps are correct.
>
> Bob Lounsbury

Thanks for the reply. Initially both test.tm and test.bib were both in my home
dir. Taking your suggestion, I moved test.bib to .TeXmacs/system/bib. But this
didn't make it work.


Zhengdong