On Jul 10, 2010, at 23:19, Jung-Tsung Shen wrote: > Adam, > > On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Adam R. Maxwell <amaxw...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> Hi JT, >> >> If I click the "Export Citation" link on the right, it takes me to this >> page: >> >> http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v417/n6890/ris/nature00791.ris >> >> This is an RIS citation, but you only want the lines inclusive of the >> TY and ER tags. If you copy >> >> TY - JOUR >> [snip] >> ER - >> >> and paste the result into BibDesk, it should work just fine. No >> typing required :). > > Thanks for the prompt reply. > > On my system (OS 10.6, with latest BibDesk installed) the file could > not be opened and I got the following warning message: > > The document “nature00791 .ris” could not be opened. > This text file does not contain a recognized data type. > > Are you indicating that I should open the file using, for example, > text editor and then copy and paste? As a side note, other .ris file I > downloaded from other journals work fine. Only the ones from Nature > cause me troubles. > > Thanks. > JT >
As Adam said, you need to copy the part between the TY and ER lines (inclusive). You should not have the junk from the first few lines. It also works to drop the .ris file (with the junk) on the main table. Copy-paste also works (as Adam said). Christiaan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
