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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2008-12-24 01:12:21 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2008-12-24 01:12:21 +0000
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apa update (22dec08)
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@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ to the text other than the format parameter.
<TT>apa.cls</TT> is written and maintained by
<A HREF="mailto:protopap@ilsp.gr">Athanassios Protopapas</A>, who currently works at the
<A HREF="http://www.ilsp.gr">Institute for Language &amp; Speech Processing</A> in Athens, Greece.
-The current version is 1.3.3, released on November 13rd, 2008. It can found
+The current version is 1.3.4, released on December 9th, 2008. It can found
on <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/other/apa/">CTAN</A>,
the LaTeX <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/apa.html">Catalogue</A>,
or it may be <A HREF="dl/apacls.zip">downloaded from here</A>. There are no more recent
@@ -483,13 +483,12 @@ be the most &ldquo;regular&rdquo; LaTeX-like format.
<H3><A NAME="bibcit">Bibliography and citations</A></H3>
-
-<TT>apa.cls</TT> uses the
+By default, <TT>apa.cls</TT> uses the
<A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/biblio/bibtex/contrib/apacite/"><TT>apacite</TT></A>
-package by Erik Meijer for citations because it offers the complete coverage and excellent conformance
-to APA guidelines. Moreover, <TT>apacite</TT> has been recently updated (in 2005) and now
-handles electronic sources as well as non-English language forms.
-<P>
+package by Erik Meijer for citations which offers complete coverage and excellent conformance
+to APA guidelines, including <TT>apacite</TT> handling of electronic sources
+and non-English language forms.
+
You should count on using <TT>bibTeX</TT> with the corresponding
<A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/biblio/bibtex/contrib/apacite/apacite.bst"><TT>apacite.bst</TT></A>
style file for your bibliography. Citation commands include the standard <TT>bibtex</TT>
@@ -507,7 +506,12 @@ command with the file names of the relevant <TT>bib</TT> files (standard <TT>bib
<TT>\bibliographystyle</TT> command, because <TT>apacite</TT>
is selected and loaded automatically (however, for backwards compatibility,
any existing <TT>\bibliographystyle</TT> command is nicely ignored with a warning).
-
+<P>
+<B><I>BibLaTeX update:</I></B> As of version 1.3.4, <TT>apa.cls</TT> can also be used with <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/biblatex.html">BibLaTeX</A> (with the <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/biblatex-apa.html">biblatex-apa</A> style by Philip Kime).
+Use the <TT>noapacite</TT> option to <TT>apa.cls</TT> to prevent it from
+automatically loading <TT>apacite</TT>. You can then load <TT>biblatex</TT> as
+usual and use the biblatex-apa package for citations and references. See
+the <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex/doc/biblatex.pdf">biblatex documentation</A> and <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-apa/biblatex-apa.pdf">biblatex-apa documentation</A>.
<H3><A NAME="append">Appendices</A></H3>
@@ -626,6 +630,9 @@ and kind of parameters needed for the use of each one:<P>
<DT><TT>longtable</TT>
<DD>Only usable in <TT>man</TT> mode, loads <TT>longtable.sty</TT> if
you <EM>really</EM> must use long tables in your manuscript.
+<DT><TT>noapacite</TT>
+ <DD>Prevents loading of <TT>apacite</TT> to allow use of BibLaTeX with the biblatex-apa
+ style for citations and references. See the biblatex and biblatex-apa documentation.
<DT><TT>nobf</TT>
<DD>Effective in <TT>man</TT> mode, turns off boldface in section headers for strict
conformance to APA style.
@@ -659,9 +666,9 @@ affiliations (for article author(s)) are supported, and that there is no
provision for A4 paper dimensions (but see
<A HREF="dl/apa/examples.txt"><TT>examples.txt</TT></A> for a workaround).<P>
-<CENTER><I>Last updated on November 21<SUP>st</SUP>, 2008<BR>by
+<CENTER><I>Last updated on December 9<SUP>th</SUP>, 2008<BR>by
<A HREF="mailto:protopap@ilsp.gr">Athanassios Protopapas</I></CENTER>
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