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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2018-02-23 19:30:01 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2018-02-23 19:30:01 +0000
commitccc63194ce7813106830c8a8755c54d89de831b4 (patch)
tree91bcd69b2af066afda949eec2877e01bf9903a95 /Build/source/texk/web2c/man
parent616554510f3c5def370ff9f2734796f304bdcbb0 (diff)
-min-crossrefs needs .aux removal; other doc tweaks
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@46719 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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-rw-r--r--Build/source/texk/web2c/man/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--Build/source/texk/web2c/man/bibtex.man16
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/ChangeLog b/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/ChangeLog
index 90fc42c79d3..437021cc705 100644
--- a/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/ChangeLog
+++ b/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2018-02-23 Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>
+
+ * bibtex.man: mention need to remove aux file from previous run
+ for -min-crossrefs to be effective.
+ https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/123740
+
2018-01-18 Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>
* mf.man: spacing, no openin, per Debian.
diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/bibtex.man b/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/bibtex.man
index b2fb880ee10..3f970a98b7e 100644
--- a/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/bibtex.man
+++ b/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/bibtex.man
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH BIBTEX 1 "16 June 2015" "bibtex 0.99d" "Web2C @VERSION@"
+.TH BIBTEX 1 "23 February 2018" "bibtex 0.99d" "Web2C @VERSION@"
.\"=====================================================================
.if t .ds TX \fRT\\h'-0.1667m'\\v'0.20v'E\\v'-0.20v'\\h'-0.125m'X\fP
.if n .ds TX TeX
@@ -63,8 +63,20 @@ The
.B \-min-crossrefs
option defines the minimum number of
.B crossref
-required for automatic inclusion of the crossref'd entry on the citation
+required for automatic inclusion of the crossref base entry in the citation
list; the default is two.
+To avoid these automatic inclusions altogether, give this option
+a sufficiently large number, and be sure to remove any
+previous
+.B .aux
+and
+.B .bbl
+files. Otherwise the option may
+appear to have no effect, since \*(BX will have added the citation
+for the base entry to the
+.B .aux
+file, and nothing will remove it.
+.PP
With the
.B \-terse
option, \*(BX operates silently. Without it, a banner and progress