The code for reference is this
@article{matcontcl,
title= {MATCONT and CL MATCONT},
author = {A. Dhooge, W. Govaerts, Yu.A. Kuznetsov, W. Mestrom, A.M. Riet and B.Sautois},
year = {2006},
journal = {Continuation toolboxes in matlab},
}
This is the error that follows
This is BibTeX, Version 0.99d (TeX Live 2015/W32TeX)
The top-level auxiliary file: PropuestaInvestigacion.aux
The style file: abbrv.bst
Database file #1: biblio.bib
Too many commas in name 1 of "A. Dhooge, W. Govaerts, Yu.A. Kuznetsov, W. Mestrom, A.M. Riet and B.Sautois" for entry matcontcl
while executing---line 1049 of file abbrv.bst
Too many commas in name 1 of "A. Dhooge, W. Govaerts, Yu.A. Kuznetsov, W. Mestrom, A.M. Riet and B.Sautois" for entry matcontcl
while executing---line 1049 of file abbrv.bst
Too many commas in name 1 of "A. Dhooge, W. Govaerts, Yu.A. Kuznetsov, W. Mestrom, A.M. Riet and B.Sautois" for entry matcontcl
while executing---line 1090 of file abbrv.bst
Too many commas in name 1 of "A. Dhooge, W. Govaerts, Yu.A. Kuznetsov, W. Mestrom, A.M. Riet and B.Sautois" for entry matcontcl
while executing---line 1090 of file abbrv.bst
(There were 4 error messages)
How could I fix it?
Best Answer
Don't use
,
(comma) as the separator between authors in theauthor
field. Instead, use the keywordand
:In the
author
field, the comma is to be used only if you want to change the ordering of given names and surnames. For instance, one could rewrite the preceding example asDo note, incidentally, that I've inserted spaces between the initials of the authors Kuznetsov and Riet.