1*e7237043Smckusick @(#)README 2.1 (Berkeley) 04/08/88 2*e7237043Smckusick 3*e7237043SmckusickTitle: Bib 4*e7237043Smckusick 5*e7237043SmckusickAuthors: Timothy A. Budd 6*e7237043Smckusick Gary M. Levin 7*e7237043Smckusick 8*e7237043SmckusickAddress: Department of Computer Science 9*e7237043Smckusick University of Arizona 10*e7237043Smckusick Tucson, Arizona 85721 11*e7237043Smckusick (602) 621-6613 12*e7237043Smckusick 13*e7237043SmckusickDescription: 14*e7237043Smckusick 15*e7237043SmckusickBib is a program for collecting and formatting reference lists in 16*e7237043Smckusickdocuments. It is a preprocessor to the nroff/troff typesetting 17*e7237043Smckusicksystems, much like the tbl [.tbl.] and eqn [.eqn.] systems. Bib takes 18*e7237043Smckusicktwo inputs: a document to be formatted and a library of references. 19*e7237043SmckusickImprecise citations in the source document are replaced by more 20*e7237043Smckusickconventional citation strings, the appropriate references are selected 21*e7237043Smckusickfrom the reference file, and commands are generated to format both 22*e7237043Smckusickcitation and the referenced item in the bibliography. 23