On 23 Feb 2009, at 4:05 PM, Michael McCracken wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 4:57 AM, Christiaan Hofman  
> <cmhof...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I can confirm this, it can't find the BibTeX links in the web page. I
>> think this may be due to changes in Google Scholar's html. It seems
>> that they degraded their html from valid modern xhtml to old style
>> html, which makes it significantly harder to parse. That's the  
>> problem
>> with web scrapers, they are fragile because there's no standard.
>
> [moved to -dev]
>
> I see that you checked in a change to fix this - I don't have time to
> build it now, but looking at the page source, it looks like there is
> an enclosing paragraph tag in the results I get.
> Is it just that xpath queries work differently for non-xhtml  
> documents?
>
> -mike
>

Strange, I don't get the closing paragraph tag. And therefore the  
opening tag is considered by NSXMLDocument to be closing as well (as  
in <p/>), so the paragraphs don't contain the links. Which URL did you  
use and which search term?

Christiaan

>> On 23 Feb 2009, at 11:20 AM, Carlos Hernandez wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>> I´m using Bibdesk (Version 1.3.20 (1412)). Just today when using
>>> Google Scholar (i have the scholar preferences to show BibTex  
>>> links) i
>>> realized that Bibdesk seems not to be getting the scholar references
>>> to its import window (or frame) anymore. Should i do something to  
>>> fix
>>> this?
>>>
>>> Maybe it is a simple question but in the past this feature was  
>>> working
>>> quite well but today it is not for some reason i don't know.
>>>
>>> I appreciate any advice/hint you could provide.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Carlos
>>
>>
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