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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">The easiest solution is to put a
      symbolic link (symlink) to your .bib file<br>
      in the directory of your .tex file.<br>
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      If you don't know what a symbolik link is, read this page:<br>
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href="http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/16226/complete-guide-to-symbolic-links-symlinks-on-windows-or-linux/">http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/16226/complete-guide-to-symbolic-links-symlinks-on-windows-or-linux/</a><br>
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      Bests<br>
          Alessandro<br>
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      On 17/08/2012 21:40, Gilles, Christian wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal">I’m using texworks with miktex to typeset
          files on windows (XP).<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">I have a bib file (mybib.bib) and in my tex
          file I have the instruction<o:p></o:p></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">When I put mybib.bib in the same directory
          as the tex file, everything is fine. But I have many tex
          directory and only one mybib.bib, so I want to specify a path
          to the bib file.  Neither (a) setting the TEXINPUTS
          environment variable to this path, nor (b) using
          edit->preferences, choosing the Typesetting tab, and adding<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><b>--include-directory=C:/Program
             Files/MiKTeX 2.8/bibtex/bib/base</b>        (that is where
          I put mybib.bib)<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">to the set of BibTeX arguments works.  What
          am I doing wrong?<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">Any help would be greatly appreciated. 
          Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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