Can you use the JSTOR format instead of their BibTeX output?  That  
might be better in this respect (no braces).  I've found that using  
BibDesk's RIS->BibTeX conversion is often better than most "BibTeX"  
export provided by publishers.

-- 
adam

On Oct 18, 2007, at 06:43, James Howison wrote:

> I wrote to JSTOR and reported the author {}'ing, but got no
> response.  They also usually {} the whole title, which annoys me
> since it screws up the capitalization efforts of the styles (proper
> nouns and acronym should be separately {}'d).
>
> Not that others shouldn't try to get them to fix their output :)
>
> On Oct 18, 2007, at 9:36 AM, Will Monroe wrote:
>
>> Christiaan,
>>
>> I have also noticed a consistent format issue when importing bibtext
>> files from JSTOR.  I have not seen any stray quotation marks but I
>> consistently get braces {} around each author's name after opening up
>> a bibtex entry.  Not a big deal but it does require removal by hand.
>> Until now I have removed them myself.  Of course, a script to
>> accomplish this would be great as I use JSTOR frequently.
>>
>> Will
>>
>> On Oct 18, 2007, at 8:09 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote:
>>
>>> I don't have a script. And I also do not use JSTOR. But what  
>>> problem?
>>>
>>> Christiaan
>>>
>>> On 18 Oct 2007, at 3:04 PM, Nicholas Cole wrote:
>>>
>>>> Does anyone have a script to fix the problem with quotation marks
>>>> in bibliographic entries imported from JSTOR?  I'll admit that I
>>>> haven't looked to see if the problem lies in the data being
>>>> provided by JSTOR or the parser in Bibdesk...
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes,
>>>>
>>>> N.
>>>
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