refdb handbook: covers version 0.9.6
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III. User manual

Table of Contents
6. Overview of the refdb clients
6.1. Quickstart guide
6.2. The interactive mode of refdba and refdbc
6.3. The non-interactive mode of refdba and refdbc
6.3.1. Example
6.4. The non-interactive mode of refdbib
6.5. Common command-line options for all clients
7. Data input
7.1. Writing RIS datasets
7.1.1. Overview
7.1.2. Character encodings
7.1.3. RIS tags
7.1.4. Examples
7.2. The Emacs RIS mode
7.3. Input filters
7.4. Writing risx datasets
7.5. Writing extended notes
7.6. Input data mangling
7.6.1. Information that refdb generates for you
7.6.2. Information that refdb mangles
7.6.2.1. Periodical names
7.6.2.2. Person names
8. Reference management
8.1. Add references
8.1.1. RIS datasets
8.1.1.1. Example
8.1.2. risx datasets
8.1.2.1. Example
8.2. Find and view references
8.3. Delete references
8.3.1. Example
8.4. Edit references
8.5. Print references
8.6. Use the personal reference list
8.7. Global edit references
8.8. Create periodical synonyms
8.9. Character encoding issues
8.9.1. Character encodings of databases
8.9.2. Character encodings of imported data
8.9.3. Character encodings of exported data
8.10. Use pdfroot
8.11. Interaction with external applications
8.11.1. Editor
8.11.2. Viewer
9. Notes management
9.1. Add extended notes
9.1.1. Example
9.2. Find and view extended notes
9.3. Delete extended notes
9.3.1. Example
9.4. Edit extended notes
9.5. Link existing notes to other objects in the database
9.5.1. Example
9.6. To share or not to share extended notes
9.6.1. The refdbd default
9.6.2. The share attribute of the extended notes
9.6.3. Data privacy
10. Bibliographies
10.1. Quickstart guide
10.2. Manage bibliography styles
10.2.1. Write or modify a bibliography style file
10.3. Create bibliographies
10.3.1. SGML and XML documents
10.3.1.1. Prepare the document
10.3.1.2. Create citations
10.3.1.3. Generate the bibliography
10.3.1.4. Transform the document
10.3.1.5. The refdbnd shortcut
10.3.2. Other SGML or XML document types
10.3.3. LaTeX/BibTeX
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