On Jun 2, 2011, at 22:28, Chao LU wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> I'm a newbie to BibDesk, only playing with it for a few days, but love it so 
> much. It has almost everything needed to build a personal library of academic 
> references, digital books, etc. Many thanks to the developers.
> 
> Among all the features, one truly outstanding is Autofile. As dip into its 
> setting a little, I think that it has potentials to build tree structures of 
> a whole library. 
> Here is the idea:
> 
> Suppose I have a file, called "Learning GNU Emacs.pdf", and I would like to 
> put it in a directory path like:
> %LIBRoot%/ComputerSE/Unix/Emacs,
> I could have BibDesk to do this, by assigning the keywords "ComputerSE, Unix, 
> Emacs" to this file, then modifying the autofile template as:
> %k1/%k2/%k3/%A_%T%u0%e
> 
> But here comes the problem, instead of getting the path I want, actually I 
> got something like:
> %LIBRoot%/ComputerSE/ComputerSEUnix/ComputerSEUnixEmacs
> 
> So my question is, in the autofile template, how could I get exactly keyword2 
> instead of the first two keywords together? I think the ability of 
> manipulating each elements(author1, keyword2) may be another power that BD 
> needs.
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> 
> Chao

Sorry, you can't. There is also so much that can be supported, and I'd say we 
already do support a whole lot. You may use script hook to do the auto-filing 
yourself. Or you may use keywords that include the whole subpath, as in 
ComputerSE/Unix/Emacs.

Christiaan

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