Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Justin C. Walker
On May 5, 2009, at 02:46 , Luc Bourhis wrote: > > On 5 May 2009, at 11:19, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >>> On the contrary, my code >>> version system (git for info) is set up to refuse committing >>> anything with trailing white spaces. Actually, please read on… >> >> Why on earth would you want

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Maxwell, Adam R
On 05/05/09 10:33, "Christiaan Hofman" wrote: > > On 5 May 2009, at 7:21 PM, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: > >> On 05/05/09 09:30, "Christiaan Hofman" wrote: >> In fact, my question is: How do I save out a minimal .bib file for them, and then get it back with a couple of added cites, an

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On 5 May 2009, at 7:21 PM, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: > On 05/05/09 09:30, "Christiaan Hofman" wrote: > >>> In fact, my question is: How do I save out a minimal .bib file for >>> them, and then get it back with a couple of added cites, and put >>> those >>> added cites into my large bibtex file th

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Maxwell, Adam R
On 05/05/09 09:30, "Christiaan Hofman" wrote: >> In fact, my question is: How do I save out a minimal .bib file for >> them, and then get it back with a couple of added cites, and put those >> added cites into my large bibtex file that has all my links to the >> articles themselves on my hard dri

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On 5 May 2009, at 6:22 PM, Robert Sloan wrote: > I have the same issue with sharing with collaborators, and I can > answer the question about why they want a minimal .bib file that they > can read in an editor. > > Some of my collaborators are in the 45-60 age range and have been > writing papers

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Robert Sloan
I have the same issue with sharing with collaborators, and I can answer the question about why they want a minimal .bib file that they can read in an editor. Some of my collaborators are in the 45-60 age range and have been writing papers in LaTeX with Bibtex for way over 20 years, and are

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Adding biblio entries by adding PDFs "lose"diacritics

2009-05-05 Thread Adam R. Maxwell
On May 4, 2009, at 3:49 PM, Gregory Jefferis wrote: On 2009-05-02 23:30, "Adam R. Maxwell" wrote: I wrote a parser for the XML format. Can anyone suggest some PMIDs or Great! Have you committed or do you have a patch? If your or other PubMed users want to play with a binary, there's a

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Adam R. Maxwell
On May 5, 2009, at 2:01 AM, Luc Bourhis wrote: trunk/dox/cctbx_references.bib:8: trailing whitespace. +%% Saved with string encoding Western (ISO Latin 1) | (The ||| aren't in the file of course: I have added them to show where the trailing

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Adding biblio entries by adding PDFs "lose"diacritics

2009-05-05 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On 5 May 2009, at 4:02 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > > On May 5, 2009, at 3:32 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > It would be great to test for equality of records modulo author name for the same record retrieved via the regular parser. >>> >>> There'll be some differences, since I don'

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Adding biblio entries by adding PDFs "lose"diacritics

2009-05-05 Thread Adam R. Maxwell
On May 5, 2009, at 3:32 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: It would be great to test for equality of records modulo author name for the same record retrieved via the regular parser. There'll be some differences, since I don't attempt to handle all of the fields. The XML format documentation seems

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Adding biblio entries by adding PDFs "lose"diacritics

2009-05-05 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On 5 May 2009, at 2:46 AM, Maxwell, Adam R wrote: > On 05/04/09 15:49, "Gregory Jefferis" wrote: > >> On 2009-05-02 23:30, "Adam R. Maxwell" wrote: >> >>> >>> I wrote a parser for the XML format. Can anyone suggest some >>> PMIDs or >> Great! Have you committed or do you have a patch? > > N

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Luc Bourhis
On 5 May 2009, at 11:57, Christiaan Hofman wrote: This is a very common practice whose rationale is that white spaces are a distraction in diffs. By forbidding them, only those lines with meaningful differences are displayed in diffs. Maybe this may make sense when you're managing files you

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On 5 May 2009, at 11:46 AM, Luc Bourhis wrote: > > On 5 May 2009, at 11:19, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >>> On the contrary, my code >>> version system (git for info) is set up to refuse committing >>> anything with trailing white spaces. Actually, please read on… >> >> Why on earth would you want

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Luc Bourhis
On 5 May 2009, at 11:19, Christiaan Hofman wrote: On the contrary, my code version system (git for info) is set up to refuse committing anything with trailing white spaces. Actually, please read on… Why on earth would you want to do that? This is a very common practice whose rationale is t

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Christiaan Hofman
On 5 May 2009, at 11:01 AM, Luc Bourhis wrote: > Hi Adam, > > thanks for your time. > >>> 2) Bibdesk writes trailing white spaces which make my version >>> control system complain every single time: >>> >>> trunk/dox/cctbx_references.bib:5: trailing whitespace. >>> +%% Created for Luc Bourhis a

Re: [Bibdesk-users] Sharing bib managed with Bibdesk with non-bibdesk users

2009-05-05 Thread Luc Bourhis
Hi Adam, thanks for your time. 2) Bibdesk writes trailing white spaces which make my version control system complain every single time: trunk/dox/cctbx_references.bib:5: trailing whitespace. +%% Created for Luc Bourhis at 2009-05-04 16:29:15 +0200 | trunk/d