hi, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: > On 05/08/08 15:55, "Josh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi Christiaan, Hi Maxwell, > >> then, concerning the script. i will do so. there is a nice Perl-BibTeX >> package with which i have some experience already. but before writing a >> script, i hoped this would be possible in bibdesk. as a computer >> scientist, i didnt believe it would be so hard to implement, add, or >> even be there already. the "-" had to be added by the programmer, so why >> not make it optional? > > If you're a computer scientist, pull the source from svn and hack away :).
i seriously considered that option :) i might do so, after the perl/apple script. i will have a look at the homepage if i can find something about how to participate. > The citekey prefpane is already overly complicated. Each "little" feature > adds to maintenance, testing, and localization requirements; just this week > we've fixed half a dozen bugs that only affect a few users some of the time. > >> after all, its not that handy to always remember calling that script. >> but on the other hand, bibdesk has many advantages compared to jabref, >> so its worth the little extra effort. > > Not what I meant. See the "Script Hook" pref pane. It lets you trigger an > AppleScript on various events in BibDesk. i am new to mac (haven mine for 2 weeks now). comming from the linux world, a perl script was my first guess :) cheers, josh ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users