Here an AppleScript that may help in using doi2bib (*
Name GoTo doi2bib Purpose Access the services of doi2bib with a minimum of effort, e.g. if a DOI is already in the clipboard get the BibTeX entry right away or you are asked to provide the DOI to this script Installation Copy this script to any AppleScript holding folder, e.g. '~/Library/Application Support/BibDesk/Scripts/' Usage Run this script, preferably the DOI of the wanted reference already in the clipboard, and then click button 'Copy Bib to Clipboard'. Paste the clipboard into any BibTeX manager such as BibDesk. Programing Andreas Fischlin, andreas.fisch...@env.ethz.ch<mailto:andreas.fisch...@env.ethz.ch>, 24.Sep.2021 History af 24.Sep.2021 v 0.9: First implementation (works under OS X 10.14.6 Mojave with Safari as the default browser) *) property enterKey : (ASCII character of 3) -- ENTER is ASCII 3 (MacOS Roman) property theURL : "https://www.doi2bib.org/" on run {} set theDOI to (get the clipboard as string) if theDOI does not start with "10." then set theDOI to my EnterString("DOI?") end if if theDOI is not "" then set the clipboard to theDOI open location theURL delay 1 tell application "System Events" keystroke "v" using {command down} end tell tell application "System Events" keystroke enterKey end tell -- Copy Bib to Clipboard needs to be done manually end if end run (****************) (* Generic routines *) (****************) on EnterString(promptTxt) set Input to display dialog promptTxt with title "Text Entry" with icon note default answer "" buttons {"Cancel", "OK"} default button 2 giving up after 295 return text returned of Input as string end EnterString Andreas ETH Zurich Prof. em. Dr. Andreas Fischlin IPCC Vice-Chair WGII Systems Ecology - Institute of Biogeochemistry and Pollutant Dynamics CHN E 24 Universitaetstrasse 16 8092 Zurich SWITZERLAND andreas.fisch...@env.ethz.ch<mailto:andreas.fisch...@env.ethz.ch> www.sysecol.ethz.ch/people/andreas.fischlin.html<http://www.sysecol.ethz.ch/people/andreas.fischlin.hml> +41 44 633-6090 phone +41 44 633-1136 fax +41 79 595-4050 mobile Make it as simple as possible, but distrust it! ________________________________________________________________________ On 23/09/2021, at 20:15, Dr Eberhard W Lisse <e...@lisse.na<mailto:e...@lisse.na>> wrote: I find that https://www.doi2bib.org/#/doi works very well for single citations. On 2021-09-23 19:46 , Christiaan Hofman wrote: On 23 Sep 2021, at 19:36, Trevor Jenkins <bslwann...@gmail.com> wrote: Downloaded the (auto-generated) citation from https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1003763 The import into BibDesk was successful but the TeX Preview breaks with various error depending upon what fields are “adjusted”. Regards, Trevor. <>< Re: deemed! That is more a question about tex generation. If the data is problematic for the tex generation, you should update the data. That is the main function of the tex preview: to check that it is valid for tex. So I am not precisely sure what your question is. Christiaan -- Dr. Eberhard W. Lisse \ / Obstetrician & Gynaecologist e...@lisse.na / * | Telephone: +264 81 124 6733 (cell) PO Box 8421 Bachbrecht \ / If this email is signed with GPG/PGP 10007, Namibia ;____/ Sect 20 of Act No. 4 of 2019 may apply Book your Covid-10 Vaccination at https://c19.idtoday.com.na _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
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