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Table of contents
Abbreviations used ...........................................................................................VI
How to use this manual .................................................................................... VIII
Preface ...........................................................................................................1
About BIREME .................................................................................................1
The Virtual Health Library (VHL) ..........................................................................2
Structure of Reference Listing ..............................................................................5
Commands and Functions ....................................................................................6
# % '' "" || () / /* @...........................................................................................6
# .............................................................................................................6
% .............................................................................................................6
"string" ......................................................................................................6
'string' .......................................................................................................7
|string| .....................................................................................................7
(format) ....................................................................................................8
/ .............................................................................................................8
/*string*/ ...................................................................................................8
@.............................................................................................................9
A ................................................................................................................9
a(field selector) ...........................................................................................9
average value of expression.............................................................................9
B .............................................................................................................. 10
break ...................................................................................................... 10
C .............................................................................................................. 10
c............................................................................................................ 10
cat(file)................................................................................................... 10
conditional literal ...................................................................................... 10
conditional newline..................................................................................... 11
continue .................................................................................................. 11
current date ............................................................................................. 11
D .............................................................................................................. 11