Another hint: the latest nightly have support for Spires in the Web group.
Just search in Spires, and the matches will be ready for one-click import.

Christiaan

On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Christiaan Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Thanks, I've made these extra fixes to the scripts, they're available from
> the Wiki. I did not change the "BibTeX string" problem, as that is really a
> BD bug that has been fixed in the latest nightlies. So if you want to use
> the scripts you should use a recent nightlies or patch it yourself in the
> script (the last nightly is safe, even safer than the release).
>
> Christiaan
>
>
> On 28 May 2008, at 3:26 AM, Steuard Jensen wrote:
>
>  Using Christiaan Hoffman's AppleScripts for downloading Spires and arXiv
>> information, I seem to have run into issues similar to those were
>> reported here by Mukund Rangamani a couple of weeks ago.  Christiaan's
>> suggested fix to the scripts pretty much fixed the basic issue (after
>> correcting a typo: the final "s" is missing from "publications" at the
>> end of the first line).
>>
>> But I ran into a couple of other errors, and I wanted to pass along
>> fixes for them as well.  First, the issue mentioned by Mukund regarding
>> "theFile" is due to a typo in the current "BibDesk Download" script,
>> right near the end in the "linkURL" function.  Inside the "repeat" loop
>> there, the variable "theFile" needs to be changed to "theURL".  (The
>> confusion in the previous discussion probably arose because the error
>> code 712 is used in more than one place in the script.)
>>
>> And second, it seems that an analogue of Christiaan's suggested fix must
>> also be applied in the first function of the "BibDesk Download" script,
>> "queryForEprintIdentifiers".  (This issue arises if you use the
>> "Download BibTeX and PDF" shortcut script.)  In the final "repeat" loop
>> of that function, there is another instruction to make a new publication
>> with specified properties.  Replace the lines:
>>
>>   make new publication with properties ¬
>>      {BibTeX string:"@article{"&arxivId&",Eprint={"&arxivId&"}}"} ¬
>>         at beginning of publications
>>
>> with
>>
>>   set aNewPub to make new publication at beginning of publications
>>   set BibTeX string of aNewPub to "@article{" & arxivId & ", Eprint =
>> {" & arxivId & "}}"
>>
>> (My apologies if the second and last line immediately above gets
>> unintentionally line-wrapped: I've tried to preserve the proper spacing
>> of the original.)
>>
>>
>> I hope those hints are helpful to someone (possibly including Christiaan
>> in his next update).  If anyone is interested in knowing how to make
>> these scripts work if you have BibDesk save files with relative paths
>> rather than to a specified "papers folder", or on modifying the filename
>> analysis routines to recognize new-style arXiv numbering, I can give
>> some code for that, too.
>>
>> Steuard Jensen
>>
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