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diff --git a/contrib/groff/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.man b/contrib/groff/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.man index 3d8ba4406cf3..baade0fd5309 100644 --- a/contrib/groff/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.man +++ b/contrib/groff/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.man @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .ig -Copyright (C) 1989-2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 1989-2000, 2001, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice @@ -16,9 +16,15 @@ versions, except that this permission notice may be included in translations approved by the Free Software Foundation instead of in the original English. .. +. +. .TH @G@LOOKBIB @MAN1EXT@ "@MDATE@" "Groff Version @VERSION@" +. +. .SH NAME @g@lookbib \- search bibliographic databases +. +. .SH SYNOPSIS .B @g@lookbib [ @@ -31,14 +37,19 @@ the original English. .BI \-t n ] .IR filename \|.\|.\|. +. .PP It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its parameter. +. +. .SH DESCRIPTION -@g@lookbib prints a prompt on the standard error (unless the standard input is not a terminal), +.B @g@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 -.IR filename \|.\|.\|. +.IR filename \|.\|.\|.\& for references containing those keywords, prints any references found on the standard output, and repeats this process until the end of input. @@ -51,15 +62,19 @@ created by .BR @g@indxbib (@MAN1EXT@) exists, then it will be searched instead; each index can cover multiple databases. +. +. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-v Print the version number. +. .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 @@ -67,11 +82,15 @@ Only require the first characters of keys to be given. Initially .I n -is 6. +is\~6. +. +. .SH FILES .TP \w'\fIfilename\fB@INDEX_SUFFIX@'u+2n .IB filename @INDEX_SUFFIX@ Index files. +. +. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR @g@refer (@MAN1EXT@), .BR lkbib (@MAN1EXT@), |