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<p/>BibTeX, a program originally designed to produce bibliographies in
conjunction with LaTeX, is explained in Section 4.3 and Appendix B
of Leslie Lamport&#8217;s LaTeX manual.
-The document &#8220;BibTeXing&#8221;, contained in the file <i>btxdoc.tex</i>,
+The document &#8220;BibTeXing&#8221;, in the BibTeX distribution (look for
+<i>btxdoc</i>),
expands on the chapter in Lamport&#8217;s book. <em>The LaTeX Companion</em>
also has information on BibTeX and writing BibTeX style files.
(See <a href="FAQ-books.html">TeX-related books</a> for details of both
books.)
-<p/>The document &#8220;Designing BibTeX Styles&#8221;, contained in the file
-<i>btxhak.tex</i>, explains the postfix stack-based language used to
-write BibTeX styles (<i>.bst</i> files). The file <i>btxbst.doc</i>
+<p/>The document &#8220;Designing BibTeX Styles&#8221;, also in the BibTeX
+distribution (look for
+<i>btxhak</i>, explains the postfix stack-based language used to
+write BibTeX styles (<i>.bst</i> files). The file<i>btxbst.doc</i>,
+also in the BibTeX distribution,
is the template for the four standard styles (<i>plain</i>,
-<i>abbrv</i>, <i>alpha</i>, and <i>unsrt</i>). It also
-contains their documentation. The complete BibTeX documentation
-set (including all the files above) is available on CTAN.
+<i>abbrv</i>, <i>alpha</i>, and <i>unsrt</i>); it also
+contains their documentation.
<p/>A useful tutorial of the whole process of using BibTeX is Nicolas
Markey&#8217;s &#8220;<em>Tame the BeaST (The B to X of BibTeX)</em>&#8221;, which
-may also be found on CTAN. A summary and FAQ
-(<i>btxFAQ</i>), by Michael Shell and David Hoadley, is also to be
-recommended.
+may also be found on CTAN. A summary and FAQ by Michael
+Shell and David Hoadley, is also to be recommended.
<dl>
-<dt><tt><i>BibTeX documentation</i></tt><dd><a href="http://mirror.ctan.org/biblio/bibtex/contrib/doc.zip">biblio/bibtex/contrib/doc</a> (or <a href="http://mirror.ctan.org/biblio/bibtex/contrib/doc/">browse the directory</a>); <a href="http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/bibtex.html">catalogue entry</a>
-<dt><tt><i>btxFAQ.pdf</i></tt><dd><a href="http://mirror.ctan.org/biblio/bibtex/contrib/doc/btxFAQ.pdf">biblio/bibtex/contrib/doc/btxFAQ.pdf</a>
+<dt><tt><i>BibTeX distribution</i></tt><dd><a href="http://mirror.ctan.org/biblio/bibtex/base.zip">biblio/bibtex/base</a> (or <a href="http://mirror.ctan.org/biblio/bibtex/base/">browse the directory</a>); <a href="http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/bibtex.html">catalogue entry</a>
+<dt><tt><i>Shell and Hoadley&#8217;s FAQ</i></tt><dd><a href="http://mirror.ctan.org/biblio/bibtex/contrib/doc/btxFAQ.pdf">biblio/bibtex/contrib/doc/btxFAQ.pdf</a>
<dt><tt><i>Tame the BeaST</i></tt><dd><a href="http://mirror.ctan.org/info/bibtex/tamethebeast/ttb_en.pdf">info/bibtex/tamethebeast/ttb_en.pdf</a>; <a href="http://mirror.ctan.org//help/Catalogue/entries/tamethebeast.html">catalogue entry</a>
</dl>
<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=BibTeXing">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=BibTeXing</a>