Citations discrepancy

[Herbert Voss]

Am 11.07.23 um 20:07 schrieb Rich Shepard:
> I have multi-author publications cited in my book. Some have all authors'
> names in the in-text citation while others have the first author's 
> last name
> followed by 'et al.' Before, the latter is the only one I've seen. When I
> look at the settings for the all-name citations I don't see an option to
> change that to 'et al.' How can I fix this?


Rich,
insert into document->preferences->bib->option
maxnames=1

then you'll always get et.al. for citations and the bibliography if there
are more than one author.

Herbert