RefKeep

User Manual

Dilip Joseph

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras


      dilujoseph@yahoo.com
      


Table of Contents
Introduction
Why was this document written?
Audience
New versions of this doc
Revision History
Contributions
Feedback
Copyright information
What do you need?
Conventions used in this document
Getting Started
Introduction
System Requirements and How to Satisfy them
How do I know if I have Java on my System?
I don't have Java. What should I do?
Installing RefKeep
Running RefKeep
Windows
Linux
Configuring Viewers
Having Problems?
RefKeep Basics
Introduction
How RefKeep Organizes and Stores Information
Record Types
Record Collections and RefCollections
Data Storage on Disk
Let's Start using RefKeep
Starting a new RefCollection
Saving a RefCollection
Adding Records
Deleting Records
Navigating through the Records
Searching for Data
Advanced Tasks
Introduction
Exporting and Importing Records
Why Export and Import?
How to Export and Import
Identifying Duplicate Records while Importing
Exporting/Importing Source Files of Paper Records
Bookmarking Records
Inserting References
Creating Custom Formats
Creating Links between Records
Generating Reference Lists
Backing Up a RefCollection
Keeping track of Borrowers
Conclusion