On 15 Nov 2007, at 10:51 PM, Hendrik wrote: >>> >>> >>> 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 >> >> That would be impossible. there is no item to link the PDF to. Items >> that are not imported yet are not editable (and that won't change). >> > How about a different solution: When displaying a PDF in the BibDesk > window, allow the user to associate and auto-file the pdf with one of > the most recently imported items. So have a drop down list somewhere > with for example the last 5 imported items (listed using for example > the truncated title) that the current pdf can be saved to. Being able > to quickly auto-file this way would be oh so awesome. > > Hendrik
And what if you don't have autofile turned on? Note that this PDF is not yet inserted on your system, it may be somewhere in a temporary location but that is not accessible to us. So you first have to download it anyway. Christiaan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
