Thanks a lot for this Steuard and Christiaan; I didn't get a chance to
investigate this before. The Spires support in the web group is
fantastic.
Cheers,
Mukund
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:07 AM, Christiaan Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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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