bib2xml

NAME

SYNOPSIS

bib2xml [ -d templatedir ] < infile.bib [ > outfile.xml ]

type infile.bib | bib2xml [ -d templatedir ][ > outfile.xml ]

AVAILABILITY

DESCRIPTION

OPTIONS

-h

usage message.

-V

print program version.

-d templatedir

directory of bib2xml.Type.xml files if different from the default location etc/. See bib2xml.xml(4) for more information.

infile.bib

BibTeX input file.

The BiBTex file must be structured as follows, where the field names can be different from this example:

@article{AWKQuickRef,
  author        = {Vincent Ledos},
  title         = {awk Quick Ref},
  journal       = {},
  year          = {2010},
  volume        = {1.0},
  number        = {},
  pages         = {1},
  month         = {02},
  note          = {},
  abstract      = {Quick reference of AWK usage, command, operators and variables},
  date          = {02.2010},
  language      = {en},
  guid          = {68e56715-3041-444c-89b5-82d76d1e829f},
}

This is the structure as maintained by JabRef or the *.bib export of metadata(1).

outfile.xml

this is the XML output file to be used as bibliography file (Source.xml) in 'Microsoft™ Word'. To view the XML structure of the bibliography file, see bib2xml.xml(4).

ENVIRONMENT

EXIT STATUS

0

no error.

4

usage message displayed.

5

program version printed.

FILES

lib/bib2xml.Type.xml

built in default template for document type.

Do not change this file(s), they will be overwritten when upgrading the WA2L/WinTools package, create your own bib2xml.default.xml file in the etc/ directory.

lib/bib2xml.default.xml

built in default template for all document types for which no specific bib2xml.Type.xml template exists.

Do not change this file, it will be overwritten when upgrading the WA2L/WinTools package, create your own bib2xml.default.xml file in the etc/ directory.

etc/bib2xml.Type.xml

customized document type specific template.

etc/bib2xml.default.xml

customized default template for all document types for which no specific bib2xml.Type.xml exists.

lib/bib2xml.lang

built in language id map file to translate language names or ISO_639-2 and ISO_639-1 language shortcuts to 'Microsoft™ Word' language ids that can be used thru the @_LCID@ field in the bib2xml.Type.xml templates.

Do not change this file, it will be overwritten when upgrading the WA2L/WinTools package, create your own bib2xml.lang file in the etc/ directory.

etc/bib2xml.lang

additional language id mappings to the lib/bib2xml.lang language mapping file. The mappings in this file have preference over the mappings in the lib/bib2xml.lang file.

Example of an etc/bib2xml.lang file:

;ISO_639-2;ISO_639-1;LANGUAGE;LCID;
;;de-CH;German (Switzerland);2055;
;;en-US;English (U.S.);1033;

EXAMPLES

SEE ALSO

NOTES

BUGS

AUTHOR

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