On Nov 29, 2011, at 22:57, FZiegler wrote:

> Christiaan Hofman wrote:
>> On Nov 29, 2011, at 21:30, FZiegler wrote:
>> 
>>> Christiaan Hofman wrote:
>>>> On Nov 18, 2011, at 6:58, FZiegler wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 1) The line `set value of field "Bdsk-File-1" to ""' has no effect. It is 
>>>>> meant to erase that field, but it seems it either doesn't or the field 
>>>>> gets regenerated on every save. Is there a better way that would actually 
>>>>> remove it?
>>>>> 
>>>> You should never access those fields. Those fields only exists in the 
>>>> saved file, they don't exist in the program. You only have the linked 
>>>> files, so if you want to remove them you should delete those.
>>> I understood tyhe above and removed this line from my script, but no I 
>>> do in fact have to ask: is there a simple change I could make in 
>>> BibDesk's source so that on saving a file it *doesn't* write these 
>>> "Bdsk-File-*" fields? (or at least writes empty fields?)
>>> 
>> 
>> Well, you could. But it could lead to some inconsistencies in how things 
>> work, because BibDesk assumes that they are data. If you don't want to save 
>> them, then simply don't have linked files in your database, it's as simple 
>> as that.
> 
> Aha. Now I see that control-clicking a linked file gives me a "remove" 
> option. So I'll link files to have my script generate Local-Url, then 
> remember to always immediately "remove" the file and choose not to have 
> it moved to the trash -- I guess that's the idea? That works for me.
> 
> Thanks,
> Francois

Doen't the script remove the linked file? And how do you get the linked file in 
the first place?

Christiaan


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