[texhax] bibtex question: No line feeds between entriesbibliography output format

[Glen Newton]

Philip,

I just found that when I used the xspace package, it seems to nullify
the hack that you suggested. I can live without xspace (I think) but
just for future reference.

thanks,

Glen

2008/4/30 Glen Newton <glen.newton at gmail.com>:
> Philip,
>
>  Thank-you. I've added it to a version of abbrv.bst and it works great!
>
>  cheers!
>
>  Glen
>
>  2008/4/30 Philip G. Ratcliffe <philip.ratcliffe at fastwebnet.it>:
>
>
> > > I am using the abbr bib style, but instead of something like this:
>  >
>  >  I assume you mean abbrv.bst
>  >
>  >
>  >  > [1] J. Shorter. Hsp104 a weapon to combat diverse
>  >  > neurodegenerative disorders. NeuroSignals, 16:63-74, 2008.
>  >  >
>  >  > [2] S. Sipione and E. Cattaneo. Modeling Huntingtons disease
>  >  > in cells, flies, and mice. Molecular Neurobiology, 23(1):23-51, 2001.
>  >  >
>  >  > [3] S. Sipione and E. Cattaneo. Yeast genes that enhance
>  >  > toxicity of a mutant huntintin fragment ir alphasynuclein.
>  >  > Science, 302:1769-1772, 2003.
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  > I would like to have something like this:
>  >  >
>  >  > [1] J. Shorter. Hsp104 a weapon to combat diverse
>  >  > neurodegenerative disorders. NeuroSignals, 16:63-74, 2008.
>  >  > [2] S. Sipione and E. Cattaneo. Modeling Huntingtons disease
>  >  > in cells, flies, and mice. Molecular Neurobiology,
>  >  > 23(1):23-51, 2001. [3] S. Sipione and E. Cattaneo. Yeast
>  >  > genes that enhance toxicity of a mutant huntintin fragment ir
>  >  > alphasynuclein. Science, 302:1769-1772, 2003.
>  >  >
>  >  > Yes, all entries without separating line feeds. If you are
>  >  > wondering, it is for a space-limited proposal.
>  >
>  >  This is a very nasty hack, but it does what you want.
>  >
>  >  Either
>  >
>  >  1) Just after the begin{thebibliography} line in your bbl file put
>  >
>  >  \makeatletter\def\item{\refstepcounter\@listctr\@itemlabel\space}\makeatothe
>  >  r
>  >
>  >  but you will need to redo it every time you run BibTeX, or
>  >
>  >  2) Edit abbrv.bst and call it something different (e.g., abbrvhacked.bst),
>  >  then just after the line
>  >
>  >   "\begin{thebibliography}{"  longest.label  * "}" * write$ newline$
>  >
>  >  add
>  >
>  >
>  >  "\makeatletter\def\item{\refstepcounter\@listctr\@itemlabel\space}\makeatoth
>  >  er" write$ newline$
>  >
>  >  Then, of course, use \bibliographystyle{abbrvhacked} in your main LaTeX
>  >  file.  For this to be found by BibTeX, you will need to either refresh your
>  >  filename database, or save it in your current working directory.
>  >
>  >  Cheers,  Phil
>  >
>  >
>
>
>
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