Compiling LaTeX document with BibTeX references to PDF
Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2011 1:14 pm
When compiling a LaTeX document using BibTeX for handling literature reference sources, one must issue the following 4 commands in order to produce a .pdf file:
Important is that you omit the file ending ".tex" for "mydocument.tex", as this would confuse bibtex and result in the following error message:
BibTeX and bibliography styles
Pdflatex and bibtex
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pdflatex mydocument
bibtex mydocument
pdflatex mydocument
pdflatex mydocumentThanks to the following sites for explaining how to compile LaTeX with BibTeX:I couldn't open file name `mydocument.tex.aux'
BibTeX and bibliography styles
Pdflatex and bibtex