Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!rochester!ur-tut!akk2 From: akk2@ur-tut (Atul Kacker) Newsgroups: comp.text Subject: BibTeX - Choosing all the items in a .bib database Keywords: bibtex Message-ID: <2273@ur-tut.UUCP> Date: 11 Jul 88 21:56:10 GMT Distribution: na Organization: Univ. of Rochester, Computing Center Lines: 24 Is there an easy way to create a bibliography using BibTeX, such that all entries in a .bib file would be included, _without_ explicitly \cite'ing or \nocite'ing all the entries ? e.g. \documentstyle{report} \begin{document} \bibliographystyle{plain} \bibliography{database1.bib} \nocite{_all_} \end{document} Note: Here, if I want all entries in database1.bib to be included in the source file that gets created, I have to replace _all_ by ref1,ref2,ref3,... where ref* are the keywords for each reference. I would prefer not having to do this. Any suggestions ? -- Atul Kacker | Internet: akk2@tut.cc.rochester.edu | UUCP: {ames,cmcl2,decvax,rutgers}!rochester!ur-tut!akk2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------