Re: [Jabref-users] building 2.9_beta [was: bibtex key generation]

2012-11-10 Thread EBo
On Nov 10 2012 3:33 PM, Morten Omholt Alver wrote: > On 10 November 2012 21:37, EBo wrote: > >> When I went puruzing the net I found a note that JabRef-2.9 honors >> key >> overwrite, so I thought I would try it out... >> >> I get the following errors when trying to build it on a Gentoo box: >> >

[Jabref-users] Entries Displayed With Different Colors

2012-11-10 Thread Rich Shepard
The main display window (version 2.8.1) has the original entries and some that I entered one-by-one today with a combination of blue and uncolored cells. The ones I imported to the same database have all rows colored green. These green rows are displayed first and each group is separately alphab

Re: [Jabref-users] building 2.9_beta [was: bibtex key generation]

2012-11-10 Thread Morten Omholt Alver
On 10 November 2012 21:37, EBo wrote: > When I went puruzing the net I found a note that JabRef-2.9 honors key > overwrite, so I thought I would try it out... > > I get the following errors when trying to build it on a Gentoo box: > > ... > [javac] > > /var/tmp/portage/app-text/jabref-2

Re: [Jabref-users] New User Questions

2012-11-10 Thread EBo
On Nov 10 2012 12:58 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sat, 10 Nov 2012, EBo wrote: > >> Also, what version/revision are you using? I'm currently running >> 2.8.1, > >Ditto. I forgot to add: OS: Gentoo Linux-3.4.9 CPU: AMD Phenom-II x4 RAM: 8GB Since java is not one of the 40+ languages

[Jabref-users] building 2.9_beta [was: bibtex key generation]

2012-11-10 Thread EBo
When I went puruzing the net I found a note that JabRef-2.9 honors key overwrite, so I thought I would try it out... I get the following errors when trying to build it on a Gentoo box: ... [javac] /var/tmp/portage/app-text/jabref-2.9_beta/work/jabref-2.9b/src/java/net/sf/jabref/oo/OOB

[Jabref-users] bibtex key generation

2012-11-10 Thread EBo
I'm having trouble figuring out how to set up the generating function to handle generating keys for a couple of special situations. My current generator looks like: [auth][key]:[year:(unk)]:[shorttitle:abbr:upper] So, if I put in a key, it appends it to the author name followed by the year an

Re: [Jabref-users] New User Questions

2012-11-10 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 10 Nov 2012, EBo wrote: > Also, what version/revision are you using? I'm currently running > 2.8.1, Ditto. > My guess is that the editor window is either using a distributed variable > and the read/write is not bound with concurrency control, or that it is > using a cached variable w

Re: [Jabref-users] New User Questions

2012-11-10 Thread EBo
On Nov 10 2012 8:51 AM, Morten Omholt Alver wrote: > On 10 November 2012 16:19, Rich Shepard > wrote: > >> On Sat, 10 Nov 2012, Oliver wrote: >> >> > Could you send us a sequence of commands which cause the issue. >> >> Oliver, >> >>The sequence you describe works for me, too. Before I starte

Re: [Jabref-users] New User Questions

2012-11-10 Thread Morten Omholt Alver
On 10 November 2012 16:19, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sat, 10 Nov 2012, Oliver wrote: > > > Could you send us a sequence of commands which cause the issue. > > Oliver, > >The sequence you describe works for me, too. Before I started with > jabref > Thursday I had begun using bibus (written in p

Re: [Jabref-users] New User Questions

2012-11-10 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 10 Nov 2012, Oliver wrote: > Could you send us a sequence of commands which cause the issue. Oliver, The sequence you describe works for me, too. Before I started with jabref Thursday I had begun using bibus (written in python and wxpython). When I could not find hot to add key words

Re: [Jabref-users] New User Questions

2012-11-10 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 10 Nov 2012, EBo wrote: > Timing issue, or threading/concurrency issue? EBo, Good question. > my two cents about this is that I would not blow this off and ignore it > just yet. If it is a concurrency issue then you can expect all sorts of > misalignments and data corruptions that ar

Re: [Jabref-users] New User Questions

2012-11-10 Thread Oliver
Dear Rich, >Now that I've done some testing Could you send us a sequence of commands which cause the issue. I'm tryining: * Add new Entry * "Article" * Go to tab "General" * Insert keyword "test" * Press ESC (to close the entry editor) * Add new Entry * "Book" * RESULT: Entry editor

Re: [Jabref-users] New User Questions

2012-11-10 Thread EBo
On Nov 9 2012 2:16 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 9 Nov 2012, Morten Omholt Alver wrote: > >> That certainly seems wrong. Does the preview (the view that is shown >> when >> the entry editor is closed, and an entry is selected) update when >> you >> select different entries? > > Morten, > >