Just a quick follow-up: the preferences are still there under AutoFile, but it doesn’t seem to be working. When I drag-and-drop a file, or right click and select a file to attach, it just leaves the file in its original location.
J > On 20 Jan 2023, at 08:48, Alexander,J <ja...@lse.ac.uk> wrote: > > It seems that a bug might have appeared in the most recent release of > BibDesk. Previously, whenever I attached a PDF to a bibliography entry, it > would automatically move the file and save a copy to a specified directory > using the template: > > ..specified folder…/surname of first author/first few words appearing > in the title.pdf > > That was really useful, because I could specify the folder my Dropbox, and so > the attached article/book would automatically copy to all my computers. > > I just tried attaching a PDF to an entry, and I noticed that it left the PDF > in its original location. When I checked the preferences, I couldn’t see any > preference that corresponded to the previous behaviour of BibDesk — i.e., > automatically moving the file to a new location and renaming it. Has the > previous capability been removed? > > Many thanks, > > Jason > > — > Prof. J. McKenzie Alexander > Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method > London School of Economics and Political Science > Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE > _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users