If you select Brackets=NONE then becomes 1 2 3 56 99 and you can then manually insert the brackets and the commas to get the desired. There is an option in Inset->Indexes and Tables->Indexes and Tables:Type=Bibliography an option under the heading 'Formatting the entries' a pick-list for 'Brackets'.
Yes, but not as automatically as you may like. As far as I have seen, there is no option in OOo to do that. Is there any (automatic) way to coalesce multiple bibliographic references onto a single one? I mean, something like instead of. Activate "Numbering" on the Paragraph Style pane. In most cases this will be "Bibliography 1". Instead, you have to activate numbering on the corresponding bibliography style.
This also cannot be activated in the "Entries" dialog (while the idea of inserting the "Number" Type in front of an entry looks tempting, this will not yield the correct result). Your actual generated bibliography however will not be automatically numbered just by checking this field. , which is common for scientific documents, you can change the formatting of the reference anchors / entries in the document by setting "Number entries" under Insert->Index and Tables->Index/Table. Having your bibliography index automatically numbered Hoping you have not destroyed your file, open it and check.
Save the contents.xml back into the zip archive. Very carefully do a global find and replace for your corrections.
Rename your xxx.odt file xxx.zip, open the zip archive and extract the contents.xml file, open that file in a writer. If you have too many citations to change in this way then you can edit the save file. Find each citation, double-clicking on the citation, select edit, make the corrections, close the edit panel, click the 'Modify' button to apply the changes before you select 'Close'.Ĥ. However, note, that this way you may pollute your document by adding all bibliography entries from the database.ģ. This macro can then be applied in a repetitive manner to the dialog to synchronize all citations. Record a macro for the "Insert Bibliography Entry" dialog to insert a single bibliography entry (and clicking "Yes", if it ought to be updated), finishing with progressing to the next entry. If you need to synchronize all your citations in the document with the ones in the database, you can use a keystroke macro recorder supporting auto-repitition of macros (e.g. Find each citation, delete it and reinsert it (after correcting it in the database).
DuSystems has produced some software which synchronizes the bibliographic references in a Writer document with those in the bibliographic database.Ģ. In fact each citation has complete copy of the citation data and must be correct for each citation. The changes are NOT automatically made in the document. Correcting it in the database is not enough. If you have inserted a citation (Bibliography Entry) may times in a document and need to correct it. How do I correct the citations in my document? You also need to click on the 'Modify' button to apply the changes before you select the 'Close' button. When you modify a citation (Bibliography Entry) by double-clicking on the citation, and selecting edit and modifying the entry. I edit my citations but the changes are not applied. To use your Bibliographic Table formatting in an other document, just copy that table into new document, it does not matter that the references are different, just right click over the table and select 'Update Index/Table' for it to be regenerated with that documents' citations and your previously defined Bibliographic Table format. The reason I suggest this is that, if you accidentally delete the Bibliographic Table, then all your work in formatting the table will be deleted too. When you have done all that hard work in setting up the bibliographic table with all the field entries and formatting set to your document style, I suggest that you select and copy the Bibliographic table and save it in a other document. How do I preserve my Bibliographic Table format settings ?
8 How to use Zotero insert citation and to format your OOo Bibliography.7.3 Importing bibtex (or other) formats to the Bibliography manager using JabRef.7.1 Avoiding duplicate bibliographic records in the database.7 How can I import or export Bibliographic data?.4 Having your bibliography index automatically numbered.3 How do I correct the citations in my document?.2 I edit my citations but the changes are not applied.1 How do I preserve my Bibliographic Table format settings ?.