On 3/9/08 3:11 PM, "Christiaan Hofman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9 Mar 2008, at 9:53 PM, Alexander H. Montgomery wrote: >> >> On 2008-03-09, at 1:44 PM, Ingrid Giffin wrote:>> >>> >>> On 3/9/08 2:18 PM, "Christiaan Hofman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> On 9 Mar 2008, at 8:47 PM, Ingrid Giffin wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I've been having some trouble with URLs in the "linked documents" pane. >>>>>> The URL is correct, but when I click to go to the URL, it is changed so >>>>>> that the link is broken. >>>>>> >>>>>> Example: >>>>>> >>>>>> There is a URL in the linked documents pane. It is: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=1558-8610%281972%2914%3Cii%3ATAOATH%3E2. >>>>>> 0 >>>>>> .C O%3B2-P (This is the text that displays in the rollover, and also in >>>>>> the field when I load "replace URL...".) >>>>>> >>>>>> This is a correct URL, meaning that if I manually copy and paste it into >>>>>> my browser, the correct page loads. >>>>>> >>>>>> When I click to go to the URL, the URL that loads in the address bar of >>>>>> the browser is: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=1558-8610(1972)14%20ii%3ATAOATH%3E2.0.CO >>>>>> % >>>>>> 3B 2-P#5152816683755922857 >>>>>> >>>>>> ...and the page is not found. >>>>>> >>>>>> The JSTOR error page gives this message: >>>>>> >>>>>> Technical Error Message: Incorrect Contribution Segment The SICI was >>>>>> 1558-8610(1972)14 ii:TAOATH>2.0.CO;2-P >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm running BibDesk Version 1.3.14 (v1008) >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, Ingrid Giffin >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> That must be a problem of the browser then. BibDesk just sends the URL it >>>> has o the system to open, the rest is out of our hands. >>>> >>>> Christiaaan >>>> >>> >>> Why would it get fouled up when passed from BibDesk, while it works when I >>> paste it manually? >>> >>> Ingrid >> >> When cutting and pasting, browsers sometimes try to "fix" URLs, >> whereas BibDesk is passing the URL directly. >> >> In this case, the "incorrect" bottom URL substitutes a %20, which is a >> space, for a %3C, which is a left-angle bracket (<). >> >> If it's just this one record, I'd re-paste the JSTOR permanent URL and >> see if that works. >> >> -AHM > > Just checked with my browser (FireFox), and this URL loads OK from me. > So BibDesk and the system pass it OK. Therefore it's a bug in your > default browser, whatever that is. You could also double-ckeck that by > dragging the URL to the Finder and double-click it there. I'd file a > bug report with the makers of that browser, if you want to have it > fixed. > > Christiaan
I too am using Firefox. However, now, as of this hour, all these problem URLs are working. (After several weeks of not working.) Must be that ol' user list magic. Ingrid ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. 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
