Got it! Thanks again! On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 2:52 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]> wrote:
> You have to use something like: > > value of field “Booktitle” > > There is no booktitle property. > > Christiaan > > On Oct 16, 2015, at 4:48, Jan David Hauck <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've tried that but it gives me the error > Error: -1700. BibDesk got an error: Can’t make booktitle of publication id > "bdskidentifier://963110B0-6514-4605-A1CC-E565816F1515" of document "* > Bibliography *" into type specifier. > > Jan > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 10:21 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> 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]> >> 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]> 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]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 14, 2015, at 15:13, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 14, 2015, at 14:17, Jan David Hauck <[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 >>>> >>> >>> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Bibdesk-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users > >
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