On Jul 11, 2007, at 14:09, Rajarshi Guha wrote: > > On Jul 11, 2007, at 4:55 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > >> Also, it only searches by topic right now, since I don't have >> time to add UI for anything else. Suggestions welcome. > > Going by the current way I can search PubMed by specifying a query > string, wouldn't is be possible simply to take the WoS query string > and send it to the web service? > > That is, in the text entry box, one could write: > > TS=(QSAR) AND AU=(Stanton)
Yes, Christiaan's change allows this. > and the above string would simply be passed in as the query field. So > you're not restricted to just search on topic (TS) but can include > title (TI), author (AU), publication year (PY) etc. > > Obviously a UI for individual fields is nice, but if you're familiar > with WoS you can simply type in the query as you would in the WoS web > page interface (faster for expert use) Well, I'm not an expert, and I'm not likely to remember those query keys :). This is finally a search feature I find useful, so I'm inclined to add a UI for it. Either allowing single-field specification, as we do with database searching (buttons for each search type), or a token field. -- Adam ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
