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diff --git a/upstream/debian-bookworm/man1/lookbib.1 b/upstream/debian-bookworm/man1/lookbib.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f0d0f753 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/debian-bookworm/man1/lookbib.1 @@ -0,0 +1,131 @@ +.TH LOOKBIB 1 "7 March 2023" "groff 1.22.4" +.SH NAME +lookbib \- search bibliographic databases +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.\" Legal Terms +.\" ==================================================================== +.\" +.\" Copyright (C) 1989-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +.\" +.\" Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this +.\" manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are +.\" preserved on all copies. +.\" +.\" Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of +.\" this manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that +.\" the entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of +.\" a permission notice identical to this one. +.\" +.\" Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this +.\" manual into another language, under the above conditions for +.\" modified versions, except that this permission notice may be +.\" included in translations approved by the Free Software Foundation +.\" instead of in the original English. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH SYNOPSIS +.\" ==================================================================== +. +.SY lookbib +.OP \-i string +.OP \-t n +.I filename +\&.\|.\|.\& +.YS +. +.SY lookbib +.B \-\-help +.YS +. +.SY lookbib +.B \-v +.SY lookbib +.B \-\-version +.YS +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH DESCRIPTION +.\" ==================================================================== +. +.I lookbib +prints a prompt on the standard error (unless the standard input is not +a terminal), +reads from the standard input a line containing a set of keywords, +searches the bibliographic databases +.I filename +\&.\|.\|.\& for references containing those keywords, +prints any references found on the standard output, +and repeats this process until the end of input. +. +For each database +.I filename +to be searched, +if an index +.RI filename .i +created by +.IR indxbib (1) +exists, then it will be searched instead; +each index can cover multiple databases. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH OPTIONS +.\" ==================================================================== +. +Whitespace is permitted between a command-line option and its argument. +. +. +.TP +.B \-\-help +Display a usage message and exit. +. +. +.TP +.BI \-i string +When searching files for which no index exists, +ignore the contents of fields whose names are in +.IR string . +. +. +.TP +.BI \-t n +Only require the first +.I n +characters of keys to be given. +Initially +.I n +is\~6. +. +. +.TP +.B \-v +.TQ +.B \-\-version +Display version information and exit. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH FILES +.\" ==================================================================== +. +.TP +.RI filename .i +Index files. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.\" ==================================================================== +.IR refer (1), +.IR lkbib (1), +.IR indxbib (1) +. +. +.\" Local Variables: +.\" mode: nroff +.\" End: +.\" vim: set filetype=groff: |