No, that's not correct. It wasn't removed, it's still there in the code. It's just /turned off/ by default, that's what's changed.
And Thomas, did you quit BibDesk before using this terminal command? That's essential. When it doesn't work it could also be that it did not find a match. Christiaan On Jun 12, 2010, at 21:39, Gregory Jefferis wrote: > The hidden pref that used to allow this was removed on 2009-01-24 svn commit > 14128. Personally I would have been happy for it to stay, but I guess there > is some logic in removing left over functionality that has no UI interface. > Now it would be necessary either to add it back or use some kind of > applescript. You could presumably also use the older version 1.3.19 still > available for download on sourceforge. > > Best, > > Greg. > > FWIW I've attached a patch that adds the pref back. > > > On 2010-06-12 18:45, "Thomas Willson PT MS PCS ATC" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I didn't make any changes to anything inside the bibdesk.app bundle. I have >> tried both of the following terminal commands, is there anything wrong with >> the syntax? >> >> defaults write -app Bibdesk BDSKShouldParsePDFToGeneratePubMedSearchTerm >> -bool >> true >> >> defaults write edu.ucsd.cs.mmccrack.bibdesk >> BDSKShouldParsePDFToGeneratePubMedSearchTerm -bool true >> >> Thanks, >> >> Tom >> >> On Jun 12, 2010, at 12:00 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: >> >>> >>> On Jun 12, 2010, at 17:25, Thomas Willson PT, MS, ATC wrote: >>> >>>> Christiaan, >>>> >>>> Thanks, I changed the hidden pref and still no luck (I double checked >>>> the preference file in the Bibdesk.app package to make sure it was set >>>> to true.) >>>> >>>> Any suggestions? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Tom >>>> >>>> Thomas Willson PT, MS, PCS, ATC >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>> >>> Huh? You should not do anything inside the bibdesk.app bundle! >>> >>> Christiaan >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Jun 11, 2010, at 22:06, Thomas Willson PT MS PCS ATC wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I used to be able to drag a pdf file into Bibdesk that was named with the >>>>> PMID and it would automatically create the citation. This has not been >>>>> working for me for some time. Certain files I am able to drag over, (no >>>>> matter what they are named) and Bibdesk adds the correct citation (I guess >>>>> it is pulling the PMID or DOI info from the pdf itself.) >>>>> >>>>> Is there an additional plugin required for Bibdesk to look for the PMID in >>>>> the filename? This was the most reliable way of adding new citations from >>>>> PDF, especially when the PDF is a scanned document. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Tom >>>>> >>>>> Thomas Willson PT MS PCS ATC >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> You need to set a hidden pref BDSKShouldParsePDFToGeneratePubMedSearchTerm >>>>> to get this, see the Wiki for details. >>>>> Christiaan >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> --- >>>>> ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate >>>>> GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the >>>>> lucky parental unit. 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