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FilipDominec / Abbreviate Journal Names in Bibtex Database.py
Last active October 15, 2023 08:13
Using the translation table from the Jabref program, finds and replaces all scientific journal names to their standardized abbreviated form. First argument is the file to be processed; outputs safely to 'abbreviated.bib'
#!/usr/bin/env python
#-*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Supporting Python 3
import sys, os, re
try: bibtexdb = open(sys.argv[1]).read()
except: print("Error: specify the file to be processed!")
if not os.path.isfile('journalList.txt'):