bibtex-csv

Converts bibtex files to CSV.

Overview

This program converts bibliography databases stored in the BibTeX / BibLaTeX format to the comma-separated value format.

Dependencies

This script requires Python 3.3.3. It was not tested with other versions of Python. Python 2 will definitely not work.

Usage

Input is via standard input, output is via standard output. Files can be processed using your operating system's built in file pipe / redirection operators (see examples below).

Examples

• Converting a single .bib file:

./convert.py < bibliography.bib > spreadsheet.csv

• Converting multiple .bib files:

cat *.bib | ./convert.py > spreadsheet.csv