> Welcome to Macintosh :). In this case, you have a legitimate problem with
thanks :) never thought that it would get me hocked so fast. especially after working on linux for more than a decade. > the dash (which sounds like a bug in vim). Be that as it may, it is > impossible to fulfill every request for a GUI option; TeX users are > incredibly hard to satisfy. its not really a bug in vim. i could convince vim to also use dashes and other signs when autocompleting. but i dont know to well about that, and especially the side effect. > Hence, BibDesk has excellent AppleScript support, and will run script hooks > automatically on common actions so you can do whatever you want. This > removes limitations for motivated users and avoids cluttering the UI. true. i will go for the applescript solution first. is there a repository for bibdesk-applescripts, where i could submit it? i know at least one other scientist personally, who is thinking about switching form jabref to bibdesk. so may be there is a bigger interest in such a script. > Also, in a previous message you said that you wanted to keep compatibility > with previous files. If you let BibDesk automatically generate cite keys > for newly added references, this isn't a problem. Just don't manually > generate new keys for the entire document. true, but i sometime forget to check the entry, and then just re-autogenerate them all. and its simply cleaner to have all bibtex-keys alike. cheers, josh ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users