Questions tagged [reference-book]

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Creating references that are bracketed numbers, not citation

I am writing up a report in Microsoft Word and I need to include references. However, the style I am writing in requires that the references be written like: ...which is why they decided to attack [5]. .... and not ...which is why they decided…
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List Of Free OS Or Technical Books

In the spirit of this question on stackoverflow.com I would like to compile a list of open source/creative commons/public domain technical guides. My original thought was to list books only for operating systems but we might as well open it up to…
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MS Word 2010 - how to create simple bibliography to reference it

I want to create simple bibliography that would be sorted by authors name and would be with numbered links. But I have problems doing that. I tried using bibliography feature in a Word, but it strangely adds sources. For example I added some book…
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With Office 365 Excel Online, Edge iPadoS 17.1.1, how to reference this Workbook from separate Workbook?

I need help to reference separate Workbook using Excel 365 Home Online on ipadOS 17.1.1. Following steps worked for Windows desktop but not in with Office 365 Excel Online. open two instances of Excel Mobile  Open a workbook A in instance 1 Open a…
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I don't want word to change certain cross references on update

I'm using a special reference system that no one uses except these people I'm writing for. It uses a system of brackets, for instance "[ABC]" would be a reference. I guess other reference systems use brackets but I can't use any of the existing once…
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Cell reference in formula

I have the following formula in A2 of my worksheet: =SUMPRODUCT((SUMIF('[Master.xlsx]CompositeAssets'!$C:$C,$W$2,'[Master.xlsx]Composite Assets'!L:L)*(SUMIF('[Master.xlsx]CompositeAssets'!$C:$C,$W$1,'[Master.xlsx]Composite Assets'!L:L)))) The only…
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How to use dd to make splitted ISO images from an storage device?

This is a double question, I just hope it's valid. I need to know how to use dd to make splitted ISO images from some storage device, I'm doing it through SSH: the process is slow and the risk of faling at the mid of the operation (1) is high then…
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How to reduce file size of workbook that references links?

So I have a project where is receive 1500+ .csv sheets of data. Each file size is about 12kb and contains one column with timestamps, and one column with data that i need to extract based on the timestamp. Each sheet is sorted and grouped (these are…
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Perl, modifiers /m /s/ /ms

I have seen in Larry's Wall book programming Perl 3rd edition what do the modifiers /s /m /ms in some example with \n . Now I cannot find the exact page. Specifically the example showed that only the last modifier /ms work.
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Is a long uptime a really good thing?

Is there a non-opiniated evaluation/assessment/study of why a long system uptime is something which is worth to achieve? Pro: Long uptime - stable system Linux system does not necessarily need a reboot on updates Contra: Fast pacing changes…
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How do you change the appearance of a reference list in overleaf

I am making a document in overleaf, latex, but I am running in some problems with the reference list. I have a reference bib package called references.bib with the following input: @article{Laplaud, author = "{Laplaud, V. and Levernier, N.,…
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Harvard referencing in Word 2007?

In the References area of the ribbon it has APA and other styles, but I need to use Harvard convention. Is there any way for Word to generate and manage this for me?
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