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October 30, 2020 18:00
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Take a bibtex file and create an html version of the compiled bibliography via pandoc.
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| #!/usr/bin/env python | |
| import os | |
| import subprocess | |
| html_header = r""" | |
| <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> | |
| <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> | |
| <head> | |
| <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/> | |
| <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"/> | |
| <meta name="generator" content="pandoc"/> | |
| <title></title> | |
| <style type="text/css"> | |
| code { | |
| white-space: pre; | |
| } | |
| </style> | |
| </head> | |
| <body> | |
| """ | |
| html_footer = r""" | |
| </body> | |
| </html> | |
| """ | |
| def create_html_page(html_path, bib_html_block): | |
| with open(html_path, 'w') as html_file: | |
| html_file.write(html_header) | |
| html_file.write(bib_html_block) | |
| html_file.write(html_footer) | |
| def create_bib_listing(bib_file, latex_file_path="temp.tex", style="ams", | |
| sorting='ydnt', remove_temp_files=True): | |
| # Create temporary latex file - Note that tempfiles actually does not play | |
| # nicely with pandoc so we just go ahead and use a local file | |
| with open(latex_file_path, 'w') as latex_file: | |
| latex_file.write(r"\documentclass{article}") | |
| latex_file.write(r"\usepackage[sorting=%s]{biblatex}" % sorting) | |
| latex_file.write(r"\bibliography{%s}" % | |
| os.path.splitext(os.path.split(bib_file)[-1])[0]) | |
| latex_file.write(r"\begin{document}") | |
| latex_file.write(r"\nocite{*}") | |
| latex_file.write(r"\bibliographystyle{%s}" % style) | |
| latex_file.write(r"\printbibliography") | |
| latex_file.write(r"\end{document}") | |
| # Run pandoc to create the html bib block | |
| result = subprocess.run(["pandoc", "--to=html", "--from=latex", latex_file_path, | |
| "--bibliography", bib_file], text=True, capture_output=True) | |
| if remove_temp_files: | |
| os.remove(latex_file_path) | |
| return result.stdout | |
| if __name__ == '__main__': | |
| create_html_page('bib.html', create_bib_listing("./database.bib", style='siam')) |
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