[OS X TeX] Database Utility for Bibtex Databases

[Jan Erik Moström]

On 2005-01-25 20:04, Simon Spiegel <simon at simifilm.ch> wrote:

> > I'm wondering if anyone can help me locate a tool for managing bibtex 
> > databases.
> >
> > I am looking for a program which will allow me to the following:
> >
> > (i)     Search a bibtex database, returning a list of entries, and then 
> > export/print this list of results as a .bib file.
> >
> > (ii)    Define subsets of a database
> 
> There's currently a lot of work going on to give this kind of 
> functionality to BibDesk. Collections inside a bibtex database (similar 
> to collections in iTunes) are definitely coming, but I can't tell you 
> when it will actually be useable. You can get a glimpse of the future 
> if you save your bib-file as BibDesk library and then re-open it. Parts 
> of the UI are already, they just  don't a lot.

Or you could use Bibtool that does this already

                    jem
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Jan Erik Moström   www.mostrom.pp.se
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