Just edit a copy of the AppleScript, replacing Title with Booktitle. Christiaan
> On Oct 15, 2015, at 18:15, Jan David Hauck <[email protected]> wrote: > > Christiaan, thanks so much! That's perfect! Does exactly what I needed! > > Now I have one more question: Is there a way to trigger the same script for > "Booktitle fields?" > For incollections that inherit that from a crossref it's obviously changed > but I have some incollections that are not crossref'd so there I'd need to > update the booktitle field in an extra step. > > Thanks a ton! > > Jan > > > > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Sorry, I don’t know what happened, I am sure I added that function, and the > support for it is in it. I have fixed that now, you can re-downlaod them and > it should really be there. > > Christiaan > > >> On Oct 15, 2015, at 6:26, Jan David Hauck <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi Christiaan, >> >> Thanks so much for taking the time to do this! >> But it seems you didn't update the “Capitalize" script library on the >> website? I re-downloaded the "allscripts" folder but the Capitalize script >> contained there doesn't have that capitalizeOrProtect that you mention. Or >> am I missing something? >> >> Jan >> >> On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >>> On Oct 14, 2015, at 15:13, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On Oct 14, 2015, at 14:17, Jan David Hauck <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> >>>> I have a (hopfully) quick question regarding fixing titles for some of my >>>> BibDesk entries: >>>> When I started using BibDesk I hadn't figured out yet the best way to >>>> store my titles and I would like to now fix it. >>>> >>>> And I want to make sure that I don't mess it up this time, so if I could >>>> get some feedback from some of the more savvy folks out there, if what I >>>> thought doing actually works, I'd highly appreciate it. >>>> >>>> So I used to store them in Sentence case with the exception of the Words >>>> that should always be capitalized. For example: >>>> The crystal forest: Notes on the ontology of Amazonian spirits >>>> >>>> However, based on some recommendations out there, I have sinced changed to >>>> storing them like this in Title case with always capitalized words >>>> protected: >>>> The Crystal Forest: Notes on the Ontology of {Amazonian} Spirits >>>> >>>> Now, depending on the bib style I use, I can either keep the >>>> capitalization or convert it to Sentence case but without losing the >>>> capitalization for names etc. >>>> >>>> Now I'd like to fix my first half of entries so that they resemble this >>>> pattern. >>>> Hence I thought running a script that adds braces around already >>>> capitalized words (except beginning of line, and after full stop or colon) >>>> and then running one of the capitalize to sentence case scripts. Would >>>> that work? And if so how? >>>> >>>> I tried the "Protect titles" script and the "Add Protect string" but >>>> couldn't really figure out how to get them to work the way I want. Any >>>> help is greatly appreciated! >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Jan >>> >>> >>> Yes, that could basically work. To get an idea on how to write that script >>> you may have a look at my capitalization scripts on the Wiki (you seem to >>> already have found them), like the Capitalize.scpt. Unfortunately what you >>> want is not directly supported by those script. I attached a modified >>> version that was sent to me by another user that I think does do what you >>> want. The Protect scripts don’t really do what you want. They are based on >>> building and using a list of words you always want to put braces around, >>> which is not the thing you want to do. >>> >>> Christiaan >>> >>> <Capitalize.scpt> >> >> >> I have updated my scripts on the Wiki. The “Capitalize" script library now >> contains a function capitalizeOrProtect that should do what you want. the >> new script "Capitalize and Auto Protect Titles” uses that, and should do >> exactly what you want. >> >> Christiaan >
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