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Re: [org-cite] citekey restrictions?
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Nicolas Goaziou |
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Re: [org-cite] citekey restrictions? |
Date: |
Sun, 16 May 2021 13:29:15 +0200 |
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"Bruce D'Arcus" <bdarcus@gmail.com> writes:
> I was just interacting with one of the org-roam-bibtex developers about
> org-cite.
>
> He noted that citekeys can only start with an underscore or alpha character.
>
> Is that a necessary restriction?
>
> He, it turns out, mostly has keys of the form '2020-DOE-ABC".
It is not a necessary restriction.
What do you suggest as the first character? Underscore, and
alphanumeric? So keys would need to:
- start with _ or alnum
- end with _ or alnum
- optionally contain any alnum or symbol among #$%&+./:<>?_~-
Regards,