On Apr 16, 2010, at 9:19 AM, Chris Goedde wrote:

> A few quick interface nitpicks/questions. (Don't you love developing for Mac 
> users?)
> 
> (1) I'm entering a bunch of books, and I added a field "ISBN". Actually, I 
> didn't, because BibDesk wouldn't let me. The field is actually "Isbn". I know 
> this is trivial, but it bugs me. Is there a reason for this restriction?

Some years ago, BibDesk did allow and preserve arbitrary casing in field names. 
 Much hilarity ensued, since users could (and did) end up adding the same field 
with differently-cased names, and wondered why features like autocomplete were 
"broken."

> Is there a way to kill the editing panel without saving a new entry?

Yes, hit cmd-z to undo.  It'll take a couple of steps if you've added data, but 
there's never a prompt.  The prompts are there to keep you from screwing up 
your data.



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