On Jan 24, 2015, at 12:25, Jan David Hauck wrote:
> That would be awesome!
>
> On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 3:16 AM, Jan Jakob Bornheim <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> On 24 Jan, 2015, at 10:38, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Jan 24, 2015, at 2:35, Jan David Hauck wrote:
>>
>>> Hello there,
>>>
>>> I have a question about the
>>> titleCapitalizedString
>>> modifier.
>>> It capitalizes the first Character of the field and lowercases everything
>>> else.
>>> Is that what it's supposed to do?
>>> (I thought that was called sentence style)
>>>
>>> I was looking for something that capitalizes a string as an actual title,
>>> i.e., every word capitalized except for articles, prepositions, and
>>> conjunctions.
>>> Is there a way to do that?
>>>
>>> (My entries are all lowercase except for proper nouns)
>>>
>>> Help greatly appreciated,
>>>
>>> Jan
>>>
>>
>> Yes, it capitalizes the first character in ever sentence, which is a style
>> that is often used in titles. If you want to capitalize every word, use
>> capitalizedString. There is no method that does exactly what you want (this
>> would be much more complicated, as it would require some information about
>> grammar and is language sensitive, this is all not available.)
>>
>> Christiaan
>
> If you are okay with modifying the underlying data rather than just the way
> it is displayed, it is somewhat manageable to modify Doug’s AppleScript for
> iTunes (http://dougscripts.com/itunes/scripts/ss.php?sp=titlecaps) to modify
> the title field data in BibDesk for the selected pubs. I have done so myself
> to great success but I am somewhat reluctant to share the script without
> Doug’s consent as I am fairly certain that would be borderline copyright
> infringement. I will ask him if he’s fine with me sharing the script.
>
> Cheers
>
> JJ
I actually have an applescript available on the Wiki that does this for BibDesk.
Christiaan
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