On Apr 29, 2010, at 6:49 AM, Themis Matsoukas wrote:
> If the downloaded citation has special characters (in the example below,
> umlaut), bibdesk refuses to read the record when I paste it. I usually paste
> to a text editor, change the umlaut and then ccopy/paste to bibdesk. Is there
> a simpler way around this problem?
Unfortunately, no.
> @article{Stöber196862,
BibTeX itself will choke on non-ASCII characters in the cite key, so this is
the problem; non-ASCII characters elsewhere should be just fine. This is one
of the reasons I generally prefer to download RIS citations instead of BibTeX,
since they're more likely to be correct.
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