bib2academic-package: bib2academic: Converting Bibtex Records to .md Files for the...

Description Required parameters Optional parameters Easiest usage

Description

bib2academic takes a .bib file and generates for each bib record a .md file. The name of the .md file is generated from the year and entry field. It has the format year-month-day_key.md

Required parameters

The only function of this package is 'bib2acad()“ The bib2acad function needs one parameter.

bibfile: A string to the path of the .bib file ("path/to/bibfile")

Optional parameters

The bib2acad functions has three optional parameters

copybib: TRUE or FALSE, default = TRUE. Should .bib files gener ated?

abstract: TRUE or FALSE, default = TRUE. Should abstracts also added to the .md files?

overwrite: TRUE or FALSE, default = FALSE. Should .md files with the same name overwritten? If .bib files are also generated, then this parameter applies to .bib files as well.

Easiest usage

Put your .bib file on the top level of your project directory and call bib2acad("<your-bibfilename>.bib")

This generates two folders my-md-folder and my-bib-folder where the two types of generated files will be put.

To learn more about bib2academic read the vignette:


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