On 4 Mar 2009, at 12:51 PM, Rolf Schmolling wrote: > Hi Christiaan, > > thanks for the response. Yes I did a search for "Eig. Promotion" and > had selected the references. Then I started the script. > > Hope that helps. Will try a search & replace with TextWrangler. > > Rolf > > Sorry for the bad news… >
Have you tried to do the search&replace with nothing in the search field? That may be a workaround. You could first search, select all items, then clear the search, and do the Replace All only on selected items. Christiaan > Am 04.03.2009 um 11:52 schrieb Christiaan Hofman: > >> The crash apparently takes place in the quick search functionality. I >> wonder, did you have anything in the search field (in the toolbar) at >> that point? >> >> As I've seen this crash before (there are a few on the bug tracker) >> and I've never been able to discover anything wrong in the code, I >> suspect this is a bug in SearchKit. Very annoying. I've never been >> able to reproduce the crash myself though. >> >> I wouldn't really know a good alternative, except perhaps a >> search&replace of the .bib file in a plain text editor. >> >> Christiaan >> >> On 4 Mar 2009, at 10:25 AM, Rolf Schmolling wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> got me a crash today (no apparent data-loss) while trying to >>> replace a >>> keyword with another. >>> >>> I wanted to replace "Eig. Promotion" with "Promotion" for >>> symplification. I used the Field Search & replace Script, having >>> selected all records with that particular keyword. Script started >>> dialog, asking for field, search and replace string then appeared to >>> start (no visible change) then Bibdesk crashed. >>> >>> The crash report is pasted in below. Any idea how to accomplish this >>> task differently? I am talking about 894 entries… >>> >>> Thanks a bunch, >>> >>> Rolf >>> >>> *** >>> Process: BibDesk [470] >>> Path: /Applications/TeX/BibDesk.app/Contents/MacOS/ >>> BibDesk >>> Identifier: edu.ucsd.cs.mmccrack.bibdesk >>> Version: 1.3.20 (1412) >>> Code Type: X86 (Native) >>> Parent Process: launchd [228] >>> >>> Date/Time: 2009-03-04 10:19:35.606 +0100 >>> OS Version: Mac OS X 10.5.6 (9G55) >>> Report Version: 6 >>> >>> Exception Type: EXC_BAD_ACCESS (SIGSEGV) >>> Exception Codes: KERN_INVALID_ADDRESS at 0x00000000c5aa65db >>> Crashed Thread: 10 >>> >>> <snip> > > > -- > Rolf Schmolling M.A. Historian, [email protected] > http://rolf_schmolling.macbay.de/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San > Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the > Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source > participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source > code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > Bibdesk-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
