On 29.10.2008, at 01:02, Christiaan Hofman wrote:

>
> On 28 Oct 2008, at 11:40 PM, Alex Hamann wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> not sure if it is a bug or a limitation:
>
> Neither, I'd say...

Ok

>
>>
>>
>> @misc{Europaische-Kommission:2004aa,
>>      Address = {Luxemburg},
>>      Date-Added = {2008-10-28 23:33:12 +0100},
>>      Date-Modified = {2008-10-28 23:35:07 +0100},
>>      Editor = {{Europäische Kommission}},
>>      Howpublished = {broschüre},
>>      Keywords = {EU, Sicherheitspolitik, Foreign Policy},
>>      Organization = {EU},
>>      Title = {Ein globaler Akteur. Die Außenbeziehungen der Europäischen
>> Union},
>>      Url = {http://ec.europa.eu/publications/booklets/move/47/de.pdf},
>>      Year = {2004}}
>>
>> @book{Europaische-Kommission:2008aa,
>>      Address = {Moorburg},
>>      Booktitle = {Der Esel vorm Berg},
>>      Date-Added = {2008-10-28 23:29:48 +0100},
>>      Date-Modified = {2008-10-28 23:33:42 +0100},
>>      Editor = {{Europäische Kommission}},
>>      Title = {Der Esel vorm Berg},
>>      Year = {2008}}
>>
>> have both entries in a plain bibliography saved in utf-8.
>> TeX Preview for the second is fine but for the first one the Editor
>> gets truncated.
>>
>> This is what I get with a custom preview style:
>
> Do you mean a custom bibtex style?

Yes

>
>>
>>      [Eur(2004)]     Ein globaler Akteur. Die Außenbeziehungen der
>> Europäischen Union, broschüre 2004.
>>
>>      [Europäische Kommission(2008)]  Europäische Kommission (Hg.): Der
>> Esel vorm Berg, Moorburg 2008.
>>
>> and with BibDesk's predefined apalike:
>>      [Eur, 2004]     (2004). Ein globaler akteur. die außenbeziehungen der
>> europäischen union. broschüre.
>>
>>      [Europäische Kommission, 2008]  Europäische Kommission, editor
>> (2008). Der Esel vorm Berg. Moorburg.
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>> Alex
>
> Be aware that it's not BibDesk's style, it's a bibtex style. BibDesk
> merely uses it, it's hardly involved. So this is more like a bibtex
> question. Also, the "misc" type has very few standard fields, so that
> probably explains why Editor is ignored for most bibtex styles. And
> for a custom style, well, it can be anything.
>
> Christiaan
>

Yes, I am aware of bibtex working in the background. In fact I ended  
up coming to the same result that it must be the `misc' entry type to  
cause this right after sending the message to the list. Anyway,  
thanks for the reply. Time to stop the fiddling for today and get  
some sleep.

Alex
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