write_bibliography: Export imported bibliographic data as .bib or .ris formats

In revtools: Tools to Support Evidence Synthesis

Description

Basic function to export bibliographic information for use in other programs. Work in progress. Very little error checking or advanced formatting in this version

Usage

write_bibliography(x, filename, format = "ris")

Arguments

x	An object of class 'bibliography', such as imported using read_bibliography
filename	Name of the exported file. Should ideally match 'format', but this is not enforced
format	Format of the exported file. Should be either "ris" (default) or "bib"

Value

exports results as a .ris or .bib file.

Examples

file_location <- system.file(
  "extdata",
  "avian_ecology_bibliography.ris",
  package = "revtools")
x <- read_bibliography(file_location, return_df = FALSE)

# export a subset of entries as a new file
write_bibliography(x[1:5],
  filename = paste0(tempdir(), "/x_out.ris"),
  format = "ris")

Example output

sh: 1: cannot create /dev/null: Permission denied
sh: 1: wc: Permission denied
sh: 1: cannot create /dev/null: Permission denied
Could not detect number of cores, defaulting to 1.

revtools documentation built on Jan. 8, 2020, 5:10 p.m.