mtx-bibtex(1)

πŸ“¦
version 78010 Β· 2 versions
, in fedora 44, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

πŸ’– mtx-bibtex(1) β€” bibtex helpers πŸ’–

okay so bestie, welcome to mtx-bibtex, aka the bibtex helpers page in the mtx-bibtex(1) manual. it's short, it's sweet, it's giving "little script that does one thing and does it cute." let's get into it πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

mtx-bibtex β€” bibtex helpers πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

mtxrun --script bibtex [ OPTIONS ...  ] [ FILENAMES ]
literally the whole vibe: you call mtxrun, you point it at the bibtex script, you throw in some OPTIONS ... and some FILENAMES, and off you go πŸ¦‹

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

bibtex helpers.

that's it. that's the description. iconic minimalism, no notes, she said what she said πŸ’œ


✨ OPTIONS ✨

  • --toxml β€” converts your bibtex database(s) into xml 🌈
  • --tolua β€” converts your bibtex database(s) into lua 🧚
  • --totxt β€” converts your bibtex database(s) into text, and the format is exactly key = value πŸ‘‘
  • --search β€” seatch bibtex database(s) πŸ” (yes bestie, "seatch". the manpage said what it said and we do not gatekeep, we do not edit, we respect the original πŸ’€)

πŸŽ€ AUTHOR πŸŽ€

want more tea about ConTeXt and all the tools that come with it? the manpage says to go here:


ngl the mailing list and the wiki are lowkey the main character energy here. if you're stuck, that's where the girlies are 🫢

and that's the page!! version 1.00, dated 01-01-2025, straight from the mtx-bibtex(1) source. mwah, go convert some databases bestie πŸ’–βœ¨πŸŒΈ

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from