[texhax] citation problems

[Philip G. Ratcliffe]

> I am using the harvard.sty style for citations which happily
> gives the author-year citations that I need, such as
>
> \cite{miller}           Miller, 1998
> \citename{miller}       Miller
> \citeasnoun{miller}     Miller (1998)
> etc
>
> however, I am looking for a style that will automatically
> truncate the names after the first reference
> the first should be
>
> Miller, Steven, Johnson (1998)
>
> and subsequent references
>
> Miller et al (1998)
>
> I am hoping that it will still preserve the different forms
> (ie, \citename, \citeasnoun, \citeyear etc).

You might want to look at the natbib package - it doesn't do it
automatically but has, e.g., a \citet* for full name set and just \citet to
truncate - but it also requires a .bib file that might have a slightly
different format to what you have (I'm not too familiar with harvard.sty
though).

Cordialmente,  Philip G. Ratcliffe