package doi2bib

doi2bib

Small CLI to get a bibtex entry from a DOI or an arXiv ID.

Usage:

$ doi2bib --help
SYNOPSIS

    doi2bib <ID>

DESCRIPTION

    A little CLI tool to get the bibtex entry for a given DOI, arXiv or PubMed
    ID.

OPTIONS

    ID
        A DOI, an arXiv ID or a PubMed ID. The tool tries to automatically infer
        what kind of ID you are using. You can force the cli to lookup a DOI by
        using the form 'doi:ID' or an arXiv ID by using the form 'arXiv:ID'.
        PubMed IDs always start with 'PMC'.

It will output the bibtex entry, using the published details when possible.

Examples of use (the bibtex entry is printed on standard output):

$ doi2bib 10.1007/s10569-019-9946-9
$ doi2bib doi:10.4171/JST/226
$ doi2bib arXiv:1609.01724
$ doi2bib 1902.00436
$ doi2bib PMC2883744

Each release comes with attached binaries for windows, mac and linux. If you want to build the package yourself, the most immediate way is by running

$ opam pin add doi2bib https://github.com/mseri/doi2bib.git
$ opam install doi2bib

To run the tests, clone this repository and from of the root of the project run

$ opam install --deps-only .    # first time only
$ dune runtest -p doi2bib

API references:

• DOI content negotiarion

• arXiv API