This is one of those Wow functions of BibDesk, that has people
rushing off to download it.
You don't even have to put anything on the Clipboard. Just shade the
bibtex in the browser window,
Go to Services/BibDesk/Add to Bibliography, and it imports.
That way you can cut out the problematic
mine is much simpler for J-Stor, just simply cut and paste, double
tap-hold the jstor generated bibtex script that is on screen, and drag
and drop it onto the bibdesk window, voila.
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 5:19 PM, James Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is one of those Wow functions of
Thank you for all the comments. Bibdesk is indeed marvellous! I
never doubted it for a moment.
I wonder if there is any way to make these behaviours more
obvious/intuitive though. Even as a veteran user, I don't think I'd
have stumbled upon the Right Ways To Do It(TM). :-)
Best wishes,
On Jun 23, 2008, at 7:21 AM, Nicholas Cole wrote:
Thank you for all the comments. Bibdesk is indeed marvellous! I
never doubted it for a moment.
I wonder if there is any way to make these behaviours more
obvious/intuitive though. Even as a veteran user, I don't think I'd
have stumbled
On Jun 23, 2008, at 5:42 AM, James Howison wrote:
On Jun 23, 2008, at 7:21 AM, Nicholas Cole wrote:
Thank you for all the comments. Bibdesk is indeed marvellous! I
never doubted it for a moment.
I wonder if there is any way to make these behaviours more
obvious/intuitive though. Even
The Publication-New Publications From Clipboard function appears to
be confused by bibtex. The following example (from JSTOR), doesn't
appear to be recognised at all (I've cut off the comment fields).
@article{1960,
jstor_articletype = {primary_article},
title = {English
Yuck. You can select all the text including the -- markers and
paste it directly into the main window, though, and it will be parsed
as BibTeX. Personally, I'd just select the @article{} part and use
the Services menu to add it, if you're working in a web browser.
The New Publication From
On Jun 22, 2008, at 11:03 AM, Alex Montgomery wrote:
It's the incredibly stupid JSTOR CITATION LIST that BibDesk chokes
on. I suppose that the parsing from the clipboard could be changed to
ignore things that make no sense between entries...
I missed this in my earlier reply, but junk
