On Jan 4, 2008, at 17:08 , Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > > On Friday, January 04, 2008, at 04:56PM, "Justin C. Walker" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, all, >> >> I've been fiddling with a recent nightly build (Version 1.3.12 >> (v987)), and wanted to add some refs to my database. The 'help' >> says, roughly, "go ahead and drag `em in". >> >> Two questions: >> - the help refers variously to the "database" and "publications" >> window. Are these the same? And, are these the window containing >> the (column) listing of the entries in the database? > > That sounds right; this is the main document window that has > columns and groups. It would be great if someone wanted to clean > up the terminology in the help...Texinfo is pretty easy.
Not knowing anything about "Help", is that written in Texinfo, and turned into "Mac Help" during the build? >> And finally, when I drag a file containing a bibtex entry onto the >> 'central' window, I get this file added to the entry I drop the file >> onto, instead of getting a new entry. What am I missing? > > Try moving your file around until the entire tableview is > highlighted (between rows or near the edge). If a row is > highlighted, it adds to that row. If the entire table is > highlighted, it adds a new ref. Dropping on a group might be an > easier target. The drop highlight should give you a pretty good > idea of what it's going to do, though. Oh, duh! It was in the doc, but I saw right past it... Thanks for the help. Justin -- Justin C. Walker, Curmudgeon at Large Institute for the Absorption of Federal Funds ----------- If it weren't for carbon-14, I wouldn't date at all. ----------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
