On 18/08/2011, at 8:34 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote:
>
> On Aug 18, 2011, at 20:11, Malcolm Ross wrote:
>
>> I have been trying to get Christian Hofman's ReplaceCite AppleScript
>> working, in order to link BibDesk to TextEdit (or Nisus Writer). It works
>> fine with the provided template APACitationTemplate, but fails with other
>> templates, including one I have written myself. The odd thing is that the
>> templates which cause ReplaceCite to fail work fine when one does a
>> straightforward Export via the BibDesk menu.
>>
>> I have used a debugger to check where the error occurs when the script is
>> run, and it is at the point where the script tells BibDesk to export the
>> references (which it has found in the TextEdit file). This gives a BibDesk
>> Error 6.
>>
>> Can anyone give me a clue as to what is going wrong here? I have been using
>> BibDesk for years with LaTeX, so I am reasonably confident that my BibTeX
>> library and the templates are OK.
>>
>> - Malcolm
>
> You get this error when BibDesk cannot find the template. Are you sure you
> have installed a template with the name you're using in the script?
Yes, I've doublechecked. It's installed via BibDesk preferences (and it works
with the Export menu item).
> Also, when you run the script from AppleScript Editor, do you get a more
> descriptive error message?
No, nothing. The \cite{…} elements in the TexTEdit file are replaced with
citations as they should be, but the script exits without writing a
bibliography list to disk, with no error message. This was why I used a
debugger.
Many thanks.
- Malcolm
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