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.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
@@ -16,17 +16,23 @@ versions, except that this permission notice may be included in
translations approved by the Free Software Foundation instead of in
the original English.
..
-.ds g \" empty
-.ds G \" empty
+.
+.
.\" Like TP, but if specified indent is more than half
.\" the current line-length - indent, use the default indent.
.de Tp
-.ie \\n(.$=0:((0\\$1)*2u>(\\n(.lu-\\n(.iu)) .TP
-.el .TP "\\$1"
+. ie \\n(.$=0:((0\\$1)*2u>(\\n(.lu-\\n(.iu)) .TP
+. el .TP "\\$1"
..
+.
+.
.TH LKBIB @MAN1EXT@ "@MDATE@" "Groff Version @VERSION@"
+.
+.
.SH NAME
lkbib \- search bibliographic databases
+.
+.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B lkbib
[
@@ -42,13 +48,16 @@ lkbib \- search bibliographic databases
.BI \-t n
]
.IR key \|.\|.\|.
+.
.PP
It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
parameter.
+.
+.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B lkbib
searches bibliographic databases for references that contain the keys
-.IR key \|.\|.\|.
+.IR key \|.\|.\|.\&
and prints any references found on the standard output.
.B lkbib
will search any databases given by
@@ -68,10 +77,13 @@ 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 \-p filename
Search
@@ -79,11 +91,13 @@ Search
Multiple
.B \-p
options can be used.
+.
.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
@@ -91,19 +105,27 @@ Only require the first
characters of keys to be given.
Initially
.I n
-is 6.
+is\~6.
+.
+.
.SH ENVIRONMENT
.TP \w'\fBREFER'u+2n
.SB REFER
Default database.
+.
+.
.SH FILES
.Tp \w'\fB@DEFAULT_INDEX@'u+2n
.B @DEFAULT_INDEX@
Default database to be used if the
.SB REFER
environment variable is not set.
+.
+.TP
.IB filename @INDEX_SUFFIX@
Index files.
+.
+.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR @g@refer (@MAN1EXT@),
.BR @g@lookbib (@MAN1EXT@),