.TH REF2PMID 1 2023-02-18 NCBI "NCBI Entrez Direct User's Manual" .SH NAME ref2pmid \- match PubMed citations in Reference Index XML .SH SYNOPSIS \fBref2pmid\fP [\|\fB\-options\fP \fBconfirm\fP|\fBverbose\fP|\fBfast\fP|\fBslow\fP|\fBexact\fP ...\|] .SH DESCRIPTION \fBref2pmid\fP reads one or more Reference Index XML documents from standard input, tries to resolve citations against a local PubMed archive, and writes correspondingly augmented XML to standard output. It is shorthand for \fBtransmute -r2p\fP. .SH OPTIONS See \fBtransmute\fP(1). .SH SEE ALSO .BR archive\-pubmed (1), .BR cit2pmid (1), .BR gbf2ref (1), .BR transmute (1).