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• OK, thanks for the fast reply adamsmith

  in Is it possible in inline citation to remove the parentheses for only some item types? Comment by Cakebaker January 22, 2020
• Well, I have a style but people keep asking me to change something in it and I find it very difficult to keep pulling something out of the group to modify only the one item type. The last time, I didn't notice that the [online] was being picked up f…

  in Searching for citation style with each item type entered separately Comment by Cakebaker December 12, 2019
• thank you dstillman.

  in Searching for citation style with each item type entered separately Comment by Cakebaker December 12, 2019
• It had each item type like entered individually, sort of like this. I only just entered a few things to show what I mean. Every if type is only one item type. …

  in Searching for citation style with each item type entered separately Comment by Cakebaker December 11, 2019
• Thank you bwiernik, I will check that out.

  in Different language for single reference in bibliography Comment by Cakebaker June 21, 2019
• I just tried the link to get the syntax and documentation, but got a page not found error. Is there any way to get the syntax and explanation?

  in Different language for single reference in bibliography Comment by Cakebaker June 12, 2019
• This thread dates back to 2012. I wonder if it is still up to date or if more has been done since then. Basically, I have a French Canadian locale style but within the same report, we often cite both French and English items. I was asked if it is po…

  in Different language for single reference in bibliography Comment by Cakebaker June 12, 2019
• I also would really like to see an abbreviation field. When citing a law for instance, the government ministry is sometimes very long, 11 words long in some cases. It would be helpful to be able to program the abbreviation in the in-text citation an…

  in Changes to fields and item types for Zotero 5.1 Comment by Cakebaker April 26, 2018
• There is one place C:\Users\xxx.xxxx-org\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Templates\LiveContent\15\Managed\Word Document Bibliography Styles where the file names look like this: TM02851216[[fn=apasixtheditionofficeonline]] I wonder if that can the prob…

  in Create entry from selection Comment by Cakebaker December 21, 2017
• I'm looking in the references tab. I see APA, Chicago, GB7714, GOST (name sort and title sort), Harvard, IEEE, ISO 690, MLA, SYST02, Turabian

  in Create entry from selection Comment by Cakebaker December 20, 2017
• Yes, but there seem to be many places where the styles are stored. I put it in several different ones, but none of them seem to show up in Word C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\root\office15\Bibliography\Style C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft…

  in Create entry from selection Comment by Cakebaker December 20, 2017
• I was able to save the file as suggested, but it gives me an error message: This XML file does not appear to have any style information associated with it. The document tree is shown below. It doesn't show up as a style in my Word references tab.

  in Create entry from selection Comment by Cakebaker December 20, 2017
• then it opens a window that looks like an internet window. If I try to save it to the bibliography style folder, I only have the choice of .mht or .htm or .html or .txt. I don't know how to save it as .xsl like the others in that folder

  in Create entry from selection Comment by Cakebaker December 20, 2017
• I have the same problem and found this page Last modified: 2017/11/19 07:30 by bwiernik https://www.zotero.org/support/kb/importing_formatted_bibliographies But I don't know how to download the file it is speaks about: 1. Download this Word bibliog…

  in Create entry from selection Comment by Cakebaker December 20, 2017
• OK, thanks for your help. When I look at it, I don't see anything wrong with it, but you never know. I'll try to download from the web using the DOI number

  in Help with extra periods before et al Comment by Cakebaker December 19, 2017
• I just tried another one, and it is good like yours. EXAMPLE BIBLIOGRAPHY Ahlborg, U. .. et autres (1994). « Toxic Equivalency Factors for Dioxin-like PCBs: Report on WHO-ECEH and IPCS consultation », dans Chemosphere, vol. 28, no 6, p. 1049-1067. …

  in Help with extra periods before et al Comment by Cakebaker December 19, 2017
• It's a journal article. I'm trying to find another reference that has a lot of authors to see if it gives the same result. I think I'll have to create a test one, can't find one in my library

  in Help with extra periods before et al Comment by Cakebaker December 19, 2017
• I saved the style using the CSL Editor and loaded it into Zotero Standalone. Then put the reference in my Word document with the Zotero add-in putting the style in the preferences.

  in Help with extra periods before et al Comment by Cakebaker December 19, 2017
• It's a French style. It gives me AHLBORG, U. .. et autres (1994). Toxic Equivalency Factors for Dioxin-like PCBs: Report on WHO-ECEH and IPCS consultation, vol. 28, p. 1049-1067.

  in Help with extra periods before et al Comment by Cakebaker December 19, 2017
• How about this one? https://gist.github.com/anonymous/1724f2d62b9fab02cf0eadc0c156ced9.js

  in Help with extra periods before et al Comment by Cakebaker December 19, 2017
• I put it here: https://gist.github.com/anonymous/1724f2d62b9fab02cf0eadc0c156ced9.js

  in Help with extra periods before et al Comment by Cakebaker December 19, 2017
• bwiernik, maybe what I'm trying to do can't be done. The author of the style guide asked me that if an author name is very long, like in the case of some statutes or such, that the author name in the intext citation be in the long form in the first …

  in File “abbreviations.json” Does Not Work Comment by Cakebaker October 6, 2017
• I'm using a style that I am presently coding. How would I code it in the style to make it Automatically abbreviate journal titles?

  in File “abbreviations.json” Does Not Work Comment by Cakebaker October 5, 2017
• OK, thank you bwiernik, that worked. Now I'm searching for how to create a local JSON abbreviations list

  in Issue with second-time In-text citation for report Comment by Cakebaker October 5, 2017
• Can someone please help me with this? When I download the abbreviation app, it asks me with which program to open it. I tried with the Zotero.exe, but nothing happens. Are there some installation instructions somewhere?

  in Issue with second-time In-text citation for report Comment by Cakebaker October 5, 2017
• I'm wondering if Reviewed-Title is something we will be seeing in the near future. I can't see getting a proper output without it.

  in Which Zotero type for a book review ? Comment by Cakebaker September 29, 2017
• OK, great, thanks. I'll change my terms to labels for names.

  in Locators Zotero 2.1.6 Comment by Cakebaker September 27, 2017
• I tested using a label with editorial-director and a term with editorial-director and they seem to give the same result. Not sure if it's better to use label or term in this type of instance.

  in Locators Zotero 2.1.6 Comment by Cakebaker September 27, 2017
• Thank you very much adamsmith. I replaced my long list of locators with terms with a variation of the one posted by l2lafitte.

  in Locators Zotero 2.1.6 Comment by Cakebaker September 27, 2017
• This brings up another question, are there any cases where the variable "locator" would be used in the bibliography, as opposed to in the inline citation?

  in Locators Zotero 2.1.6 Comment by Cakebaker September 27, 2017
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