From b56c273d8198ae6cee69bbc9fe5a6a61da4074e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Douglas B. Rumbaugh" <doug@douglasrumbaugh.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2026 12:26:27 -0400
Subject: Code cleanup

---
 bib-extract | 9 ++-------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

(limited to 'bib-extract')

diff --git a/bib-extract b/bib-extract
index 52aa85b..297588a 100755
--- a/bib-extract
+++ b/bib-extract
@@ -50,11 +50,6 @@ keys=$(awk '
 
 [ -n "$keys" ] || exit 0
 
-# \nocite{*} cites everything: emit the whole database
-case ",$keys," in
-  *,\*,*) keys= invert=1 ;;
-  *) invert=0 ;;
-esac
-
+# a key of "*" (from \nocite{*}) selects the whole database
 exec awk -f "$LIB/bib-parse.awk" -f "$LIB/bib-canon.awk" \
-         -f "$LIB/bib-select.awk" -v keys="$keys" -v invert="$invert" "$@"
+         -f "$LIB/bib-select.awk" -v keys="$keys" -v invert=0 "$@"
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