- A -

Academic features

Academic styles

adding a style to existing document

block quotation

changing academic style

customizing a style manual

enter/alternate enter

inserting academic style

overview

working within an academic style

Accents

accented letters (Ctrl+Alt)

accents & special characters (Lingua)

compose key (F6)

editing accents

Lingua character inventory

Action line

ActionTips

Add and subtract

Add database (Ibidem)

Add/remove files (Orbis)

Additional fields in bibliography

Additive font settings

Akkadian

Alignment

alignment commands

Alphabetical list of commands

Alphabets (Lingua)

Alphamumeric references

Alt Cite

Alternate enter

AND operator (Orbis)

Annotations

annotation types

print/display annotations

Annotations in bibliography

Appearance of diacritics

Append

Arabic

Archiva

add new library

add records to database

Archiva icon

bibliography converter

capture web citations

capturing full text of article

clipboard watcher

configure Archiva

direct links

disable Archiva

duplicate detection

Ibidem/Archiva/Orbis summary table

ISBN converter

ISBN Numbers

legal limitations

library log in

open/add web pages

overview

search on-line libraries (Z39.50)

ASCII

Author (Ibidem)

Author note

Author-date citations (Ibidem)

Authority list (Ibidem)

generate authority list

Auto check and replace

customizing auto replace

Auto date (Ibidem)

Auto Enter

Auto expand

Auto hyphenation

default settings

HY command

Auto replace only

Auto update options (Ibidem)

Auto Updates

Automatic leading

Automatic save and backup

Automatic sentence case

Automatic Textbase (Popup Orbis)

- B -

Backup

automatic backup

Ibidem backup

Orbis backup

transfer to new computer

Batch conversion

Bibliography

automatically generated

bibliography converter (Archiva)

custom format

select style

sort rules

subject bibliography

Block Indent

Block quotation

Blue citations (Ibidem)

Bold

Book cover images (Ibidem)

Book length documents

Bookmarks

Bookshelf

Boolean operators (Orbis)

Boolean searches (Ibidem)

Borders

border commands

border margins/gutters dialog

borders for frames

borders for pages

borders for snaking columns

borders for tables

Browse

Bullets

bulleted subpoints in a framework

- C -

Calculator

Camera-ready copy

Capitalization

Case

automatic sentence case

change case

change case commands

character case

character case: RG command

Case as typed (Ibidem)

Center text

Centered tab

Chapter numbering

Character inventory

character inventory (Arabic)

character inventory (Hebrew)

character inventory (Lingua)

Character text properties (Lingua)

Character Type dialog

Citation/Oberon software

Citations

cite pane

custom format (alt cite)

editing a citation

multiple references in one citation

numbered references (Ibidem)

other reference options

quick cite bar

reference style for current document

short form/author-date (Ibidem))

update citations

Clipboard

Closing a file

AB and ST commands

Cloud storage

Orbis in the cloud

Orbis in the cloud on a Mac

share Ibidem database

Codes

Color

color coding of files

color for selection/highlighting

colored boxes

colored cursor

colors used for citations

FG and BG commands

Columns and Tables

overview

parallel text columns

snaking columns

table commands in codes view

tables

tabular tables

Commands

action line (command line)

alphabetical list of commands

Comparing files

Compose key (F6)

Arabic alphabet

Greek alphabet

Hebrew alphabet

numbers

other characters

Roman or Cyrillic alphabet

Conditional page break

Configure markers

Conjectural characters

Control Nexus (Ibidem)

Convert to paragraph

Convert to/from other format

batch conversion

convert from Word to Nota Bene

convert Nota Bene to other formats

convert old document (NB DOS document)

exporting multilingual text

importing multilingual text

Zotero, RIS, Endnote, Citation to Ibidem

Coptic

Copy records (Ibidem)

Copy text

SAD and ME commands

Copying a file

COPY command

Cross references

reference commands

Cross-file search

Cursor settings

Custom forms dialog (Ibidem)

Customization and Programming

Customized keyboards

Cyrillic

- D -

Dashes

Data entry (Ibidem)

Database (Ibidem)

add database

backup

close/save database

customize database pane

database management overview

duplicate detection

import records from another format

maximum number of records

non-bibliographic database

properties

remove database

specify database for document

transfer records to another database

use database on two computers

Date (Ibidem field type)

Date and time

date and time dialog

date: today and da commands

default format

time: now, tm and sec commands

Decimal tab

Default folder

Default settings

Define text

keyboard shortcuts

Delete commands

Delete record (Ibidem)

Delete text

Delete textbase (Orbis)

Deleting a file

DEL command

Deleting a folder

Dialog bars

Dictionary

configure dictionaries

dictionary casing rules

multi-lingual spell check

user dictionaries

Display

Displaying folders and files

DIR command

Document dialog bar

Document information

Document overview

Document setup

Document statistics

DOS

Double underline

Draft view

Duplicate detection (Archiva)

Duplicate detection (Ibidem)

Dynamic off/on

- E -

Editing

case

frameworks

show codes view

Editor (Ibidem)

Em, en and thin spaces

Email

E-mail

convert to paragraph

Emphasis on/off

EndNote

IconInformation for Bibliographic Software Users
IconEndNote

Endnotes

NF and DF commands

Entries (Orbis)

Envelope printing

Expand/Convert/Shorthand

Expanded view

Export to RIS (Ibidem)

Exporting Records.

Extended Alphabets

Extracting notes

- F -

F3 -- open/save elements

F6 -- compose key

F9/F10 -- action line

Fields (Ibidem)

add a field

auto date

copy a field

customize fields

dates

delete a field

edit a field

FieldTips and Field Help

name/author

reposition a field

role

title

year

Files

IconBasic File Operations
IconCopying or Moving Files

closing a file

cloud storage

combining two files

comparing files

copying a file

deleting a file

finding a file

folder/file structure

moving a file

new file

new file: NE command

opening a file

overview

read only

restore original files

saving a file

sharing a file

template

Find/Search

Find All Popup

Find and Replace (Ctrl+F)

Orbis

SE command

Finding a file

First line/hanging indent

Flush left

Flush right

Folder

Font and font size

Font style/mode (bold, italic, etc.)

Font-rendering options

Fonts (Lingua)

Footers

Footnotes

author note

bottom footnote: BF command

editing a footnote

endnotes

endnotes: NF and DF commands

extracting notes

FN command

footnote creation

footnote number: SF command

Footnotes/endnotes in Ibidem

format: FM command

note format dialog

note separator

note window

overview

set note number

suppressing notes

wrap separator

Forced page break

Foreign language titles  (Ibidem)

Formatting

IconFormatting
IconMargins
IconPaper

alignment

alignment commands

auto hyphenation

font and font size

font style/mode (bold, italic, etc.)

formatting overview

headers/footers

hyphenation

indentation

line spacing

line spacing commands

margin commands

margins

non-breakable blocks

orientation

page break

page layout

paragraph

portrait vs landscape

snaking columns

spacing

text flow

widows and orphans

write defaults

Frames

FA command

Frameworks

bulleted subpoints

customize a framework

default settings

edit a framework

framework commands in codes view

inserting a framework

markers (brackets)

navigation dialog bar

options dialog bar

outline view

overview

printing an outline

working within a framework

Full page/two page preview

Full window (toggle)

Function keys (F1. F2. F3, etc.)

- G -

Gateway (Ibidem)

Generate Reports (Ibidem)

authority list

bibliography

datafile format

record format

subject bibliography

table format

text of record

Getting started

learning tools

suggestions for new NB users

Global replace

Go to

GO command

Graphics

Greek

Gutters (border or cell margins)

- H -

Hanging indent

Hard page break

Headers and footers

Hebrew

hebrew setup

Help

FieldTips and Field Help (Ibidem)

Highlight text

Home folder

Hypens and dashes

Hyperlinks

Hyphenation

auto hyphenation

default settings

HY command

hyphenation dictionary

override auto hyphenation

- I -

Ibid.

Ibidem

add new record

backup

bibliography

close/save database

colors used for citations

combining text and citations

custom format (alt cite)

customize entry templates

customize fields

customize index keys

customize sort rules

data entry

database management

display options

duplicate detection

editing a citation

entry templates: examples

field definitions

field tips and field help

gateway

generate bibliography

Ibidem/Archiva/Orbis summary table

insert citations

keyboard shortcuts

languages and accents in Ibidem

multiple references in one citation

new database

non-bibliographic databases (IbidPlus)

note-taking files

open database

open Ibidem

overview

panes

personal database

popup Ibidem

preview options

preview styles

publishing styles

reference style for current document

remove/delete database

screen/display

search/select records

slideout mode/popup mode

sort records

subsets

tutorial

update options

use database on two computers

IbidPlus

generate report

new customized database

new database

new records

overview

Ignored words (Orbis)

Illegal format codes

Images/Objects

IG command

Import records (Ibidem)

custom format records

Importing multilingual text

Indentation

IP command

keyboard shortcuts

ruler

Index keys (Ibidem)

Indexing

auto-marking

basic marking

glossary of terms

Index Configure dialog

Index Generate dialog

index generation overview

index mark toolbar

index markers in codes view

index marking overview

Index: Mark Entries dialog

indexing overview

search for marked items

InfoTips

Insert entry into document (Oribis)

Insert filename

VA command

Instant Search Status (Orbis)

International users

IPA

ISBN Converter (Archiva)

ISBN numbers (Archiva)

Italics

- J -

Justification

alignment commands

justification options

- K -

Key charts

Key fields (Ibidem)

Keyboard

alphabets and keyboards (Lingua)

alternate keyboards

customized keyboards

keyboard diagram

keyboard dialog bar (Alt+K)

keyboard shortcuts

XyWrite keyboard

Keyboard shortcuts (Ibidem)

Keywords (Archiva)

Keywords (Ibidem)

Keywords (Orbis)

generate word list

Keyword Type dialog

omit list

special keywords

- L -

Language Dialog Bar (Lingua)

Language markers

Language sample file

Layout/Element map

Leader

advanced tips

keyboard shortcut

LD command

Library Master

Library of Congress

Library search

Ligatures

Limitations (Ibidem)

Limitations (Orbis)

Line numbering

Line of dots or dashes

Line spacing

Lingua

alphabets and keyboards

character text properties

cursor movement for right-to-left languages

editing accents

extended alphabets

import multilingual text

keyboard diagram

language dialog bar

language markers

overview

setup

Lingua Overview

Links

Archiva links

Links (Ibidem)

image links

image links in specified field

note-taking files

overview of links in Ibidem

source links

List unrecognized words (spell check)

Log and resume

Lookup (Ibidem)

Lowercase

- M -

Mac/Apple

Macros

Managing files

managing files from command line

managing files from Open File/Save As dialog

Manuscript files

endnote placement

manuscript control file

manuscript text file

note numbering

overview

transmitting a manuscript

Margins

margin commands

ruler

show/hide margins

vertical ruler

Markers

language markers

Marking (indexing)

Mary Bernard's programming notes

keyboard customization

keyboard customization examples

resources

XPL programming

Math

action line

calculator

keyboard shortcuts and menu options

overview

Measurement units

Menus

Merge

Microspace adjustments

Mode (font style)

Modes (Ibidem)

Move text

SAD and ME command line

Moving a file

Moving through a document

bookmarks

GO command

go to

keyboard shortcuts

Multilingual hyphenation

Multilingual text

exporting text

importing text

Multiple Authors (Ibidem)

Multiple files

Multiple users (Ibidem)

My Library (Ibidem)

- N -

Name (Ibidem field type)

NB Bookshelf

NBB file

Network (Ibidem)

New features in Nota Bene 14

New file

NE command

new standard document dialog

using a template

New folder

MKDIR command

Nexus (Oribs)

Non-breakable blocks

NB and BB commands

Non-breakable characters

Non-printing markers

Non-printing notes

NOT operator (Orbis)

Nota Bene contact information

Nota Bene Overview

Note-taking files (Ibidem)

Numbered references

Numbering

bullets

chapter numbering

chapter numbering: c0 counter

counter commands

formatting numbered lists

legal format: action line

line numbering

numbered lists

overview

page numbering

page numbering commands

- O -

Object linking and embedding (OLE)

Omit list (Orbis)

Op. cit.

Open database (Ibidem)

Open web pages from within NB (Archiva)

Opening a file

CA and DIR commands

document dialog bar

file open dialog

NB DOS file

open a PDF file

quick open

resizing Open File/Save As dialogs

Word or WordPerfect files

Options dialog bar (frameworks and outlines)

OR operator (Orbis)

Orbis

add/remove files

automatic textbase (popup Orbis)

create new textbase

entry types

file preparation options

Ibidem/Archiva/Orbis summary table

insert retrieved text into document

keywords

omit list

open file containing match

open/close textbase

Orbis backup

Orbis gateway

Orbis in the cloud

Orbis in the cloud on a Mac

Orbis screen

Orbis+ (PDF, DOC, DOCX, RTF, HTML)

overview

popup Orbis

search examples

search operators

search strings

search textbase

start and stop markers

synonyms

textbase control center (nexus)

textbase creation

textbase statistics

tutorial

view text before/after entry

view/set properties

Viewers (Oribs+)

Orphans

Outlines

outline view

printing an outline

Output vocabulary (Orbis)

Overstrike mode

- P -

Page break

PG command

Page layout

borders

line spacing

margin commands

Page Layout View

Page numbering

Pairs (quotes, brackets, etc.)

Panes (Ibidem)

Parallel text columns

Parentheses (Orbis)

Paste/paste special

PDF (Save As)

PDF (Send To)

Perispomeni accent

Persistent selection option

Phrase library

append

assign

insert

manage libraries

Pink or maroon citations (Ibidem)

Point size

Popup dialog mode (Ibidem)

Popup field window (Ibidem)

Popup files

Popup Ibidem

Popup Orbis

Preferences

Preview options (Ibidem)

Previewing styles (Ibidem)

Primary user dictionary

Print

manuscript files

print a document

print an outline

PRINT command

print dialog

print envelopes

print preview

ProCite

IconInformation for Bibliographic Software Users
IconProCite

Programming

Properties dialog (Ibidem)

Properties dialog (Orbis)

character type

entry type

keyword type

Publishing styles

- Q -

Quick cite bar (Ibidem)

Quick open

Quick search bar (Ibidem)

Quick view dialog bar

Quotation marks

default settings

- R -

Radius

automatic textbase

clipped data parsed across NB databases

Radius overview

Read only file

Rebuild index

Recompose document

Record identification (Ibidem)

Red underlinine/squiggle

Reference label

Reference list

Reference Manager

IconInformation for Bibliographic Software Users
IconRefWorks/RIS Format

Reference style for current document (Ibidem)

Refresh citations

RefWorks

Registration command

Regularize document

Renaming a file

RENAME command

Replacement pairs (spell check dictionary)

Research results table

Resizing Open File/Save As dialogs

Restore database

Restore original files

Restore text

Right-aligned tab

Right-to-left languages

Arabic

cursor movement

Hebrew

LR command

RIS (Ibidem)

RIS Format

Role (Ibidem)

RTF (Rich Text Format)

Ruler

vertical ruler

- S -

Save all matches to file (Orbis)

Save-get

Saving a file

SA command

saving a selected block

Screen/views

Scroll bars

Search

and, or, xor, not (Orbis)

search a textbase (Oribis)

search groups (Ibidem)

search panel/keywords (Orbis)

search strings (Orbis)

search/select records (Ibidem)

web libraries

Search/query pane (Ibidem)

Second/subsequent citations of same work

Select text

Send To

IconSend To
IconSharing a File with a Colleague

Separator

Set field sort order

Setup

Lingua setup

Shappirit

Sharing a file

Short form citations (Ibidem)

Shortcuts for efficient typing

Show codes view

editing

editing tabs in codes view

Show markers

Show/hide margins

Side-by-side display

Size

display options (Ibidem)

Font size for menus, codes view, action line, help

zoom (size of display)

Slide-out/dock mode (Ibidem)

Smart characters in Greek and Hebrew

Snaking columns

borders for snaking columns

SN command

working with snaking columns

Sort records (Ibidem)

Sort rules (Ibidem)

bibliography sort rules dialog

define sort rules

Sorting

Sorting files in a folder

Southern Baptist Seminaries

Spacing

paragraph settings

Spacing adjustments

Special characters

accented letters (Ctrl+Alt)

accents

ASCII

bullets

character inventory

character inventory (Lingua)

hyphens and dashes

leader

ligatures

non-breakable characters

quotation marks

smart characters in Greek and Hebrew

special characters (Lingua)

text symbols (F5 key)

Spell check

auto check and replace

auto expand

auto replace only

auto spell mode

configure: advanced tab

configure: dictionary tab

configure: elements tab

configure: options tab

customizing auto replace

default language

dictionary

dictionary casing rules

edit user dictionary

LA commands

list unrecognized words

multi-lingual spell check

overview

SPELL command

spell file/block

spell utility dialog bar (Alt+U)

thesaurus

word check

Start and stop markers (Orbis)

Status line

Straddle rows/columns

Strike through

Styles

defining a new style

emphasis on/off

overview

set style: Comprehensive and Partial dialog

set style: SS command

shortcut keys

US command

using a style

Subject bibliography

Subscript/superscript

Subsets (Ibidem)

Suppress header or footer

Suppressing footnotes

Synchronize pair

Synonyms (Orbis)

add synonym file

edit synonym file

enter synonyms

search with synonyms

select synonym file

Synonyms (thesaurus)

Syriac

- T -

Table of contents

adjust style

generate

marking

overview

Tables

IconTables and Columns
IconTables

apparatus tab

border/cell margins

borders for tables

cells tab

column styles dialog

columns tab

edit actions tab

entire table tab

overview

research results table

rows tab

table commands in codes view

tabular tables

Tabs

decimal tabs

editing tabs

right, left, center, decimal

ruler

tabular tables

TS command

workspace tabs

Template

Templates (Ibidem)

customize templates

Text before/after entry (Orbis)

Text of Record

Textbase control center (Orbis)

Textbase creation (Orbis)

Thesaurus

Time

Title (Ibidem field type)

Toolbars

Track changes

RED, PE, CE commands

TX command

Transfer records (Ibidem)

IconIbidem records
IconTransfer Records

Transfer to new computer

Transform characters

Translator (Ibidem)

Transliteration

Transpose text

Tutorial (Ibidem)

- U -

Ugaritic

Underline

Underline options: UL command

Undo/redo

Units of measurement

University of Chicago thesis/dissertation

Unlock/rebuild index

Updates

Uppercase

Use style

US command

User dictionaries

User-assigned characters

using the Action Line

- V -

Versions

Views

draft

outline view

overview

page layout

show codes

Visual appearance

Vocabulary (Orbis)

- W -

Welcome to Nota Bene

Widows and orphans

WD and OP commands

Wildcard (Orbis)

Window options for multiple files

Wingdings

Word (Microsoft Word)

Word check

Word count

command line

Write defaults

- X -

XOR operator (Orbis)

XPL programming

XyWrite

- Y -

Year (Ibidem field types)

- Z -

Z39.50

Zoom

ZOOM command

Zotero: Import from Citations in File

Zotero: Import from Database

Zotero: Radius