Minor rewrite in readme.md

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Fabien Benureau 9 years ago
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@ -10,12 +10,9 @@ Pubs is built with the following principles in mind:
- bibliographic data (i.e. pure bibtex information) is kept separated from metadata (including links to pdf or tags),
- everything is stored in plain text so it can be manually edited or version controlled.
Pubs is compatible with Python 2.7 and 3.3 and higher.
**Notice:** pubs is still in early development and cannot be considered as stable.
Getting started
---------------
Create your library (by default, goes to '~/.pubs/').
@ -32,13 +29,11 @@ or for a .bib file containing a single reference:
pubs can also automatically retrieve the bibtex from a doi:
pubs add -D 10.1007/s00422-012-0514-6
pubs add -D 10.1007/s00422-012-0514-6 -d article.pdf
or an ISBN (dashes are ignored):
pubs add -I 978-0822324669
The pdfs must still be downloaded manually.
pubs add -I 978-0822324669 -d article.pdf
References always up-to-date
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bibtex manuscript
latex manuscript.tex
This ensure that your reference file is always up-to-date; you can cite a paper in your manuscript a soon as you add it in bibtex. This means that if you have, for instance, a doi on a webpage, you only need to do:
This ensure that your reference file is always up-to-date; you can cite a paper in your manuscript a soon as you add it in pubs. This means that if you have, for instance, a doi on a webpage, you only need to do:
pubs add -D 10.1007/s00422-012-0514-6
@ -59,10 +54,10 @@ and then add `\cite{Loeb_2012}` in your manuscript. After running the bash scrip
Requirements
------------
- python >= 2.7
- python >= 2.7 or >= 3.3
- [dateutil](http://labix.org/python-dateutil)
- [pyYaml](http://pyyaml.org) (will be deprecated soon)
- [bibtexparser](https://github.com/sciunto/python-bibtexparser) >= 0.5.3
- [bibtexparser](https://github.com/sciunto/python-bibtexparser) >= 0.6.1
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