Perhaps it's related to encoding or line endings or something. You could try to save copies and merge the copies.
Christiaan On 24 Aug 2007, at 9:07 PM, Chris Goedde wrote: > Hi all, > > I still can't seem to merge my bib files without also merging the > duplicates, so I'm looking for ideas on what might be going wrong. > I'm adding one bib file to another as an external group and then > using the Database > Merge in External Publications menu item. When I > do it, it merges all the items, including duplicates. The funny thing > is that when I sent my bib files to Christiaan, it worked properly > for him---only the unique items were merged. On the other hand, if I > make up some dummy test files, it also works properly for me, so it > seems to be something strange about these files on my machines. > > Anyone have any thoughts on why bibdesk's duplicate identification > could be failing? Could it be a problem with the line endings being > different in the two files? I'm sort of grasping at straws here. > > Chris > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users