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<entry id="bibtool"
       datestamp="2003/01/27" 
       modifier="Graham.Williams@csiro.au">
  <about>
    <name>bibtool</name>
    <caption>Command line manipulation of BibTeX files.</caption>
    <author>
      <name>Gerd Neugebauer</name>
      <email>gene@gerd-neugebauer.de</email>
    </author>
    <home>http://www.uni-koblenz.de/~gerd/ftp/BibTool</home>
    <license type="unknown"/>
    <version>
      <number>2.47</number>
    </version>
  </about>
  <description>
    <abstract>
      Command line manipulation of BibTeX files: Pretty-printing
      data bases; Syntactic checks with error recovery; Semantic
      checks. Sorting and merging of data bases; Generation of
      uniform reference keys according to predefined rules or
      according to user specification; Selecting references used
      in one publication which are found by analyzing an aux file;
      Controlled rewriting of fields utilising regular expressions
      to specify the rewriting rules; Macro (String) expansion to
      eliminate the need of extra string definitions; Collecting
      statistics about one or more data bases.
    </abstract>
    <documentation location="ctan" type="dvi" compressed="gz">bibtool.dvi.gz</documentation>
  </description>
  <distribution>
    <ctan>biblio/bibtex/utils/bibtool</ctan>
  </distribution>
</entry>

