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Expand Up @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This directory contains JBang scripts for JabRef.
Four use cases:

- Runing `JabKit` - JabRef's CLI tool.
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We have JabKit but also JabLS not styled like JabKit. Maybe we should make this consistent also on the sections

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My thinking:

Language Server --> "LS" in short.

I find the second letter lowe case strange at two letters. I know that "XML" should be written "Xml" in variables.

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https://google.github.io/styleguide/javaguide.html#s5.3-camel-case

- Runing JabLs - JabRef's Language Server.
- Runing JabLS - JabRef's Language Server.
- Runing JabSrv - JabRef's HTTP server.
- Try out any pull request with minimal installation. See [our blog entry](https://blog.jabref.org/2025/05/31/run-pr/) for details.

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ E.g., by `brew install jbangdev/tap/jbang` or `choco install jbang`
`jbang` also enables to install `jabkit` permanently in your `PATH`:

```console
jbang app install jabkit@jabref
jbang app install --fresh --force jabkit@jabref
```

Then, you can run JabKit:
Expand All @@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ Then, you can run JabKit:
jabkit --help
```

[JBang takes care about updating JabKit automatically](https://github.com/orgs/jbangdev/discussions/1636#discussioncomment-6150992).
> [!NOTE]
> You can use the command above to update JabKit, too.
> Background: Although [JBang takes care about updating JabKit automatically](https://github.com/orgs/jbangdev/discussions/1636#discussioncomment-6150992), it does not update the `-SNAPSHOT` dependencies.

### Running JabKit without installation

Expand All @@ -86,7 +88,7 @@ By using [gg.cmd](https://github.com/eirikb/gg#ggcmd) you can "just run" JabKit
You can also put `gg.cmd` on your `PATH` and make it executable.
Then you enable `alias jabkit='gg.cmd jbang jabkit@jabref`.

## Running JabLs
## Running JabLS

In case you have [JBang installed], just run following command:

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