From 973802d8112542a5ab407dabc5b134814828dcfa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Kopp Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 06:43:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] GITBOOK-266: Add link to log file storage from command line --- en/advanced/commandline.md | 11 +++++------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/en/advanced/commandline.md b/en/advanced/commandline.md index 6cb412261..744ac9a67 100644 --- a/en/advanced/commandline.md +++ b/en/advanced/commandline.md @@ -15,13 +15,12 @@ Locate `JabRef.bat`, for example: `JabRef-5.0-portable_windows\JabRef\runtime\bi \ **Linux:** -`JabRef-5.0-portable_linux/JabRef/lib/runtime/bin/JabRef`. +`JabRef-5.0-portable_linux/JabRef/lib/runtime/bin/JabRef`. \ **macOS:** -`/Applications/JabRef.app/Contents/MacOS/JabRef`\ - +`/Applications/JabRef.app/Contents/MacOS/JabRef`\\ **Do not use `JabRef\JabRef.exe` or `bin/JabRef`** @@ -33,9 +32,9 @@ C:\portable-apps\JabRef-5.0-portable_windows\JabRef\runtime\bin\JabRef.bat [OPTI In some cases, you have to specify `--console` to ensure that output is written to the console. -You can always specify one or more Bib(la)TeX files to load by simply listing their filenames. \ +You can always specify one or more Bib(la)TeX files to load by simply listing their filenames.\ Take care to specify all options before your list of file names.\ -Ensure that the first file name is not misunderstood as being an argument for an option; this simply means that if a boolean option like `-n` or `-l` immediately precedes a file name, add the word `true` as an argument. \ +Ensure that the first file name is not misunderstood as being an argument for an option; this simply means that if a boolean option like `-n` or `-l` immediately precedes a file name, add the word `true` as an argument.\ For instance, the command line will correctly load the file `original.bib`, export it in [docbook format](https://docbook.org/whatis) to `filetoexport.xml`, and suppress the GUI: ```cmd @@ -225,7 +224,7 @@ Display the version number of JabRef. ### Debug mode: `--debug` -Show debug level messages. +Show debug level messages. The log files are stored in an internal file. See FAQs for [Windows](https://docs.jabref.org/faq/windows#q-where-can-i-find-jabrefs-log-files), [Linux](https://docs.jabref.org/faq/linux#where-can-i-find-jabrefs-log-files), [macOS ](https://docs.jabref.org/faq/osx#q-where-can-i-find-jabrefs-log-files)depending on your OS where to find it. ### Display output in the console: `--console`