mine is much simpler for J-Stor, just simply cut and paste, double
tap-hold the jstor generated bibtex script that is on screen, and drag
and drop it onto the bibdesk window, voila.

On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 5:19 PM, James Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> This is one of those "Wow" functions of BibDesk, that has people
> rushing off to download it.
>
> You don't even have to put anything on the Clipboard. Just shade the
> bibtex in the browser window,
> Go to Services/BibDesk/Add to Bibliography, and it imports.
> That way you can cut out the problematic comments.
>
> Sometimes BibDesk will choke on importing, if the citekey contains
> strange characters.
> My solution is to go to Services/TextEdit/New Window with Selection,
> edit the citekey,
> and then repeat the BibDesk Service import.  (Then I use command-K to
> rebuild the citekey
> the way I want it.)
>
> James
>
>
> James Owen
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://homepage.mac.com/jhgowen/research/research.html
>
>
>
>
>
> On 22 Jun 2008, at 20:03, Alex Montgomery wrote:
>
>> The problem with JSTOR is that the browser window contains the
>> following:
>>
>> --
>> JSTOR CITATION LIST
>>
>>
>> @comment{{ Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of
>> JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use 
>> http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp
>> . For questions, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] }}
>> @comment{{NUMBER OF CITATIONS : 1}}
>>
>>     @article{1960,
>>      jstor_articletype = {primary_article},
>>      title = {English Constitutional Doctrines from the Fifteenth
>> Century to the Seventeenth: II. The Theory of Mixed Monarchy under
>> Charles I and after},
>>      author = {Weston, Corinne Comstock},
>>      journal = {The English Historical Review},
>>      jstor_issuetitle = {},
>>      volume = {75},
>>      number = {296},
>>      jstor_formatteddate = {Jul., 1960},
>>      pages = {426--443},
>>      url = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/557624},
>>      ISSN = {00138266},
>>      abstract = {},
>>      publisher = {Oxford University Press},
>>      language = {},
>>      copyright = {Copyright (c) 1960 Oxford University Press},
>>      year = {1960},
>>     }
>>
>>
>> @comment{{ These records have been provided through JSTOR. 
>> http://www.jstor.org
>>  }}
>> --
>>
>> It's the incredibly stupid "JSTOR CITATION LIST" that BibDesk chokes
>> on. I suppose that the parsing from the clipboard could be changed to
>> ignore things that make no sense between entries...
>>
>> -A
>>
>> On 2008-06-22, at 4:50 AM, Nicholas Cole wrote:
>>
>>> The Publication->New Publications From Clipboard  function appears to
>>> be confused by bibtex.  The following example (from JSTOR), doesn't
>>> appear to be recognised at all (I've cut off the comment fields).
>>>
>>>   @article{1960,
>>>    jstor_articletype = {primary_article},
>>>    title = {English Constitutional Doctrines from the Fifteenth
>>> Century to the Seventeenth: II. The Theory of Mixed Monarchy under
>>> Charles I and after},
>>>    author = {Weston, Corinne Comstock},
>>>    journal = {The English Historical Review},
>>>    jstor_issuetitle = {},
>>>    volume = {75},
>>>    number = {296},
>>>    jstor_formatteddate = {Jul., 1960},
>>>    pages = {426--443},
>>>    url = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/557624},
>>>    ISSN = {00138266},
>>>    abstract = {},
>>>    publisher = {Oxford University Press},
>>>    language = {},
>>>    copyright = {Copyright Â(c) 1960 Oxford University Press},
>>>    year = {1960},
>>>   }
>>>
>>> Now that the new JSTOR is in the habit of turning out bibtex in
>>> browser windows, would it be possible to make bibdesk more capable of
>>> handing bibtex from the clipboard? It would certainly make life
>>> easier!
>>>
>>> Very best wishes,
>>>
>>> Nicholas
>>>
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