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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 16-4-8 on page II-506 in "Customizing natbib in numerical mode".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c
%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
%%
%% See
https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
%%
\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{207.0pt}
% small headings for the example
\makeatletter
\renewcommand\section{\@startsection{section}{1}{\z@}%
{-1.25ex \@plus-1ex \@minus-.2ex}%
{.5ex}%
{\normalfont\normalsize\bfseries}}
\makeatother
%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage[numbers,round]{natbib}
\bibliographystyle{abbrvnat}
\renewcommand\bibfont{\small\raggedright}
\setlength\bibhang{30pt} % ignored!
\setlength\bibsep{1pt plus 1pt}
\renewcommand\citenumfont[1]{\textbf{#1}}
\renewcommand\bibnumfmt[1]{\textbf{#1.}}
%StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
Images are discussed elsewhere,
see \citep{LGC97,Knuth-CT-a}.
\bibliography{tlc}
\end{document}