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                      3: Title:         Bib
                      4: 
                      5: Authors:       Timothy A. Budd
                      6:                Gary M. Levin
                      7: 
                      8: Address:       Department of Computer Science
                      9:                University of Arizona
                     10:                Tucson, Arizona 85721
                     11:                (602) 621-6613
                     12: 
                     13: Description:
                     14: 
                     15: Bib is a program for collecting and formatting reference lists in
                     16: documents.  It is a preprocessor to the nroff/troff typesetting
                     17: systems, much like the tbl [.tbl.] and eqn [.eqn.] systems.  Bib takes
                     18: two inputs: a document to be formatted and a library of references.
                     19: Imprecise citations in the source document are replaced by more
                     20: conventional citation strings, the appropriate references are selected
                     21: from the reference file, and commands are generated to format both
                     22: citation and the referenced item in the bibliography.

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