Created docs.sh to select a reference to open with zathura.

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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# docs.sh
+#
+# Usage: docs.sh
+#
+# Opens a pdf's specific page with zathura using a references file
+# The syntax of the references file must be:
+# Name#Absolute path to pdf#Page number
+# The only character with any logic is #, used to separate fields
+# Name can be anything and is just used for selection with dmenu
+
+referencesFile="$HOME/.config/zathura/refs"
+lines="$(wc -l "$referencesFile")"
+if reference="$(cut -d# -f1 <"$referencesFile" |
+	dmenu -i -l "$lines" -p "Reference: ")"; then
+	line="$(grep "$reference" "$referencesFile" | sed q)"
+	file="$(echo "$line" | cut -d# -f2)"
+	page="$(echo "$line" | cut -d# -f3)"
+	zathura -P "$page" "$file" &
+fi