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1.1     ! root        1: .\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
        !             2: .\" All rights reserved.
        !             3: .\"
        !             4: .\"
        !             5: .\"     @(#)addbib.1   6.3 (Berkeley) 7/24/90
        !             6: .\"
        !             7: .Dd July 24, 1990
        !             8: .Os BSD 4.2
        !             9: .Dt ADDBIB 1
        !            10: .Sh NAME
        !            11: .Nm addbib
        !            12: .Nd create or extend bibliographic database
        !            13: .Sh SYNOPSIS
        !            14: .Nm addbib
        !            15: .Op Fl p Ar promptfile
        !            16: .Op Fl a
        !            17: .Ar database
        !            18: .Sh DESCRIPTION
        !            19: When this program starts up, answering
        !            20: .Ql y
        !            21: to the initial
        !            22: .Ql Instructions?
        !            23: prompt yields directions;
        !            24: typing
        !            25: .Ql n
        !            26: or
        !            27: .Ql RETURN
        !            28: skips them.
        !            29: .Nm Addbib
        !            30: then prompts for various bibliographic fields,
        !            31: reads responses from the terminal,
        !            32: and sends output records to a
        !            33: .Ar database .
        !            34: A null response (just
        !            35: .Ql RETURN )
        !            36: means to leave out that field.
        !            37: A minus sign
        !            38: .Ql \-
        !            39: means to go back to the previous field.
        !            40: A trailing backslash allows a field to be continued on the next line.
        !            41: The repeating
        !            42: .Ql Continue?
        !            43: prompt allows the user
        !            44: either to resume by typing
        !            45: .Ql y
        !            46: or
        !            47: .Ql RETURN ,
        !            48: to quit the current session by typing
        !            49: .Ql n
        !            50: or
        !            51: .Ql q ,
        !            52: or to edit the
        !            53: .Ar database
        !            54: with any system editor (.e.g.
        !            55: .Xr vi ,
        !            56: .Xr ex ,
        !            57: .Xr edit ,
        !            58: .Xr ed ) .
        !            59: .Pp
        !            60: The
        !            61: .Fl a
        !            62: option suppresses prompting for an abstract;
        !            63: asking for an abstract is the default.
        !            64: Abstracts are ended with a
        !            65: .Ql CTRL-d .
        !            66: The
        !            67: .Fl p
        !            68: option causes
        !            69: .Nm addbib
        !            70: to use a new prompting skeleton, defined in
        !            71: .Ar promptfile .
        !            72: This file should contain prompt strings, a tab,
        !            73: and the key-letters to be written to the
        !            74: .Ar database .
        !            75: .Pp
        !            76: The most common key-letters and their meanings are given below.
        !            77: .Nm Addbib
        !            78: insulates you from these key-letters,
        !            79: since it gives you prompts in English,
        !            80: but if you edit the bibliography file later on,
        !            81: you will need to know this information.
        !            82: .Dw \&%Y,Z
        !            83: .Dp \&%A
        !            84: Author's name
        !            85: .Dp \&%B
        !            86: Book containing article referenced
        !            87: .Dp \&%C
        !            88: City (place of publication)
        !            89: .Dp \&%D
        !            90: Date of publication
        !            91: .Dp \&%E
        !            92: Editor of book containing article referenced
        !            93: .Dp \&%F
        !            94: Footnote number or label (supplied by
        !            95: .Xr refer )
        !            96: .Dp \&%G
        !            97: Government order number
        !            98: .Dp \&%H
        !            99: Header commentary, printed before reference
        !           100: .Dp \&%I
        !           101: Issuer (publisher)
        !           102: .Dp \&%J
        !           103: Journal containing article
        !           104: .Dp \&%K
        !           105: Keywords to use in locating reference
        !           106: .Dp \&%L
        !           107: Label field used by
        !           108: .Fl k
        !           109: option of
        !           110: .Xr refer
        !           111: .Dp \&%M
        !           112: Memorandum label
        !           113: .Dp \&%N
        !           114: Number within volume
        !           115: .Dp \&%O
        !           116: Other commentary, printed at end of reference
        !           117: .Dp \&%P
        !           118: Page number(s)
        !           119: .Dp \&%Q
        !           120: Corporate or Foreign Author (unreversed)
        !           121: .Dp \&%R
        !           122: Report, paper, or thesis (unpublished)
        !           123: .Dp \&%S
        !           124: Series title
        !           125: .Dp \&%T
        !           126: Title of article or book
        !           127: .Dp \&%V
        !           128: Volume number
        !           129: .Dp \&%X
        !           130: Abstract \(em used by
        !           131: .Xr roffbib ,
        !           132: not by
        !           133: .Xr refer
        !           134: .Dp \&%Y,Z
        !           135: ignored by
        !           136: .Xr refer
        !           137: .Dp
        !           138: .Pp
        !           139: Except for `A', each field should be given just once.
        !           140: Only relevant fields should be supplied.
        !           141: .Sh EXAMPLES
        !           142: .Dw \&%Y,Z
        !           143: .Dp %A
        !           144: Bill Tuthill
        !           145: .Dp %T
        !           146: Refer \(em A Bibliography System
        !           147: .Dp %I
        !           148: Computing Services
        !           149: .Dp %C
        !           150: Berkeley
        !           151: .Dp %D
        !           152: 1982
        !           153: .Dp %O
        !           154: \s-1UNX\s0 4.3.5.
        !           155: .Dp
        !           156: .Sh FILES
        !           157: .Dw promptfile
        !           158: .Di L
        !           159: .Dp Pa promptfile
        !           160: optional file to define prompting
        !           161: .Sh SEE ALSO
        !           162: .Xr refer 1 ,
        !           163: .Xr sortbib 1 ,
        !           164: .Xr roffbib 1 ,
        !           165: .Xr indxbib 1 ,
        !           166: .Xr lookbib 1
        !           167: .Sh HISTORY
        !           168: appeared in 4.2 BSD.
        !           169: .Sh AUTHORS
        !           170: Al Stangenberger, Bill Tuthill

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