Bug#462303: bibtex: I found no \bibdata command

[Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>]

On Mi, 23 Jan 2008, Hadmut Danisch wrote:
> I found no \bibdata command---while reading file Adele.aux
> I found no \bibstyle command---while reading file Adele.aux

Do you use
	\bibliographystyle{CHOOSE_YOUR_STYLE}
	\bibliography{CHOOSE_THE_NAME_OF_YOUR_BIB_FILE}

> In my book, even with older versions of tex the bibdata and bibstyle
> commands have never been in the aux file of the main tex file, but in
> the aux file of included subfiles. 

Ahh, can you please send a minimal example (short main.tex, short
include.tex, short, foo.bib, and the commands you run?)

> So anything is wrong. 

Many people, *many* are using tex/latex/bibtex without problems, so
saying
	*anything*
is a bit too much ;-)

Best wishes

Norbert

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