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21 .TH @G@LOOKBIB @MAN1EXT@ "@MDATE@" "Groff Version @VERSION@"
25 @g@lookbib \- search bibliographic databases
39 .IR filename \|.\|.\|.
42 It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
48 prints a prompt on the standard error (unless the standard input is not
50 reads from the standard input a line containing a set of keywords,
51 searches the bibliographic databases
52 .IR filename \|.\|.\|.\&
53 for references containing those keywords,
54 prints any references found on the standard output,
55 and repeats this process until the end of input.
60 .IB filename @INDEX_SUFFIX@
62 .BR @g@indxbib (@MAN1EXT@)
63 exists, then it will be searched instead;
64 each index can cover multiple databases.
70 Print the version number.
74 When searching files for which no index exists,
75 ignore the contents of fields whose names are in
80 Only require the first
82 characters of keys to be given.
89 .TP \w'\fIfilename\fB@INDEX_SUFFIX@'u+2n
90 .IB filename @INDEX_SUFFIX@
95 .BR @g@refer (@MAN1EXT@),
96 .BR lkbib (@MAN1EXT@),
97 .BR @g@indxbib (@MAN1EXT@)