On 9 May 2008, at 10:56 AM, Josh wrote:

>> Welcome to Macintosh :).  In this case, you have a legitimate  
>> problem with
>
> thanks :) never thought that it would get me hocked so fast.  
> especially
> after working on linux for more than a decade.
>
>> the dash (which sounds like a bug in vim).  Be that as it may, it is
>> impossible to fulfill every request for a GUI option; TeX users are
>> incredibly hard to satisfy.
>
> its not really a bug in vim. i could convince vim to also use dashes  
> and
> other signs when autocompleting. but i dont know to well about that,  
> and
> especially the side effect.
>
>> Hence, BibDesk has excellent AppleScript support, and will run  
>> script hooks
>> automatically on common actions so you can do whatever you want.   
>> This
>> removes limitations for motivated users and avoids cluttering the UI.
>
> true. i will go for the applescript solution first. is there a
> repository for bibdesk-applescripts, where i could submit it? i know  
> at
> least one other scientist personally, who is thinking about switching
> form jabref to bibdesk. so may be there is a bigger interest in such a
> script.


<http://bibdesk.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/BibDesk_Applescripts>

Christiaan

>
>
>> Also, in a previous message you said that you wanted to keep  
>> compatibility
>> with previous files.  If you let BibDesk automatically generate  
>> cite keys
>> for newly added references, this isn't a problem.  Just don't  
>> manually
>> generate new keys for the entire document.
>
> true, but i sometime forget to check the entry, and then just
> re-autogenerate them all. and its simply cleaner to have all bibtex- 
> keys
> alike.
>
> cheers,
> josh


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