> On Dec 8, 2015, at 21:24, Jan David Hauck <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Christiaan, 
> 
> Coming back to what you wrote a few months ago, that you'd consider adding a 
> remove backslash before ampersand to stringByRemovingTeX;
> In the current build it actually removes the ampersand not the backslash, so 
> that \& turns into \ in the template.  Maybe something went wrong there? 
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Jan
> 

Sorry for that. This is fixed in tomorrow;s nightly.

Christiaan

> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>> On Oct 19, 2015, at 10:15, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Oct 19, 2015, at 9:21, Jan David Hauck <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello, 
>>> 
>>> I'm stuck with a problem, which might simply be one of running at the 
>>> limits of wanting it both ways, using BibDesk for both, (La)TeX and non-TeX 
>>> environments.  In particular Publishers but also some Booktitles have 
>>> ampersands, which for TeX have to be escaped with backslashes.  However 
>>> when using custom BibDesk Templates (nonTeX) for copying citations I was 
>>> unable to find a way to remove them stringByRemovingTeX doesn't get rid of 
>>> backslashes neither does the deTeXifying.  
>>> 
>>> Is there a way to either:
>>> get rid of the backslash in the template 
>>> or
>>> a BibLaTeX command that would escape the ampersands before it tries to 
>>> compile? 
>>> 
>>> Any ideas greatly appreciated!
>>> 
>>> Jan
>>> 
>>> 
>>> PS:  For the developers, what about a stringByRemovingBackslash function? 
>> 
>> Sorry, that’s not possible. And we cannot add yet another string method to 
>> clean up the string, we could do that for just everything that may occur in 
>> TeX, and that’s a lot, we could keep adding methods.
>> 
>> Christiaan
> 
> 
> I guess though it makes sense to remove the backslash in stringByRemovingTeX, 
> so we’ll do that in the future.
> 
> Christiaan
> 
> 
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