1BIBTOOL(1)                  General Commands Manual                 BIBTOOL(1)
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NAME

6       BibTool - BibTeX file manipulation tool
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SYNOPSIS

9       bibtool [options] [[file ... ]file]
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DESCRIPTION

12       BibTool takes the following options
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14       -Ac    Kind of disambiguating keystrings: <c>=0|a|A
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16       -h     Print help info and exit
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18       -i  infile
19              Specify  input file. If -i omitted it may not start with a -. If
20              absent stdin is taken to read from.  Multiple input files may be
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23       -k     Key generation enabled.
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27       -f  format
28              Key generation enabled (formated key)
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30       -m  macfile
31              Dump macros to macfile. - is stdout
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34              Dump used macros to macfile. - is stdout
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36       -o  outfile
37              Specify  output  file as next argument If absent stdout is taken
38              to write to.
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40       -O     Optimization (remove empty fields)
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42       -q     Quiet mode. No warnings.
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45              Load resource file (several are possible).
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53       -x  file
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59       --     Print statistics (short).
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63       Input files should follow the bibtex conventions.
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FILES

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SEE ALSO

69       bibtex(1), latex(1), tex(1)
70       The BibTool Manual, included as the file  bibtool.tex  in  the  BibTool
71       source  distribution.   This file contains a complete and hopefully up-
72       to-date documentation of the program.
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DIAGNOSTICS

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BUGS

78       Some arrays are allocated statically which may result in an overflow.
79       Most memory is allocated but not returned to the OS. A garbage  collec‐
80       tion algorithm might be integrated in a future release.
81       It is very likely that this man page is out of date.
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