Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!decwrl!labrea!agate!garnet.berkeley.edu!carvalho From: carvalho@garnet.berkeley.edu (Marcio de Carvalho) Newsgroups: comp.text Subject: Re: Porting refer and related programs Message-ID: <6873@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: 5 Feb 88 21:59:41 GMT References: <8802040558.AA21318@garnet.berkeley.edu> <41055@sun.uucp> Sender: usenet@agate.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: carvalho@garnet.berkeley.edu.UUCP (Marcio de Carvalho) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 8 There is an enhanced version of "bib" called BibIX that uses refer's data bases. It is distributed by UC Berkeley through the Campus Software Office. On the same subject, there's a paper titled "Maintaining Cross References in Manuscripts" by Alfred Aho and Ravi Sethi. It appeared in "Software-Practice and Expirience, vol 18, January 1988, pp 1-13. It shows how to deal with references in manuscripts by using UNIX tools ( awk, sed ), independent of the text formatter.