On Nov 15, 2007, at 9:40 AM, Alexander H. Montgomery wrote:

>
> On Nov 14, 2007, at 9:57 AM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:
>>
>> On Wednesday, November 14, 2007, at 09:44AM, "Alexander H.
>> Montgomery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> *With searches, it's clear what can and can't be searched. With Web,
>>> it's not (there's also no Help button in the URL bar). Some default
>>> bookmarks or a homepage setting (Google Scholar?) might be one way  
>>> of
>>> dealing with this.
>>
>> You mean it's not clear what sites can be scraped?  You can search
>> anything you want, since it's just a web page.  The lack of help is
>> a bug...we're waiting for someone to fix it ;).
>
> Well, true, it might be useful if something were included somewhere
> about what kinds of sites do work (i.e., which site-scrapers already
> exist)
>
> BTW, clicking on a PDF link in Google Scholar (and presumably
> elsewhere) loads it quite nicely in the window, but then tells me that
> it "Failed to read HTML string from document." In Leopard, there's a
> nice floaty window that allows you to open it in Preview, from which
> you can drag it back into BibDesk... but it would be nice to have an
> option to attach the PDF as a local-url when it's imported.
>
> -A

Also, if you do a web search, then a Z39.50 search, then go back and  
do another web search, the web search import documents pane doesn't  
change. I can try to make this more specific if that's not easily  
reproducible.

-A

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