Perhaps the discussion in <https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/383678/underscore-in-bibtex-url <https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/383678/underscore-in-bibtex-url>> can help.
Christiaan > On 22 May 2024, at 21:48, quark67 via Bibdesk-users > <[email protected]> wrote: > > How to manage the underscore in DOI or url specifically in BibDesk? > > What is the recommended method? > > We cannot replace "_" by "\_" because in the DOI or url field of BibDesk, > there is a little icon which open the browser to the DOI website with the > number in the DOI field, or to the url displayed in the url field, and an > address like https://www.my-example.com/a\_test is NOT the same address as > the address https://www.my-example.com/a_test. > > AND if the "_" is not replaced by "\_", the preview TeX for the bibliography > entry cannot be created (a red error is displayed instead). > > So, please, what is the recommendation for this problem? A complete guide to > this problem can be useful (on the website or the user help). > > If the file ~/Library/Application Support/BibDesk/previewtemplate.tex has to > be edited for this problem, what is the edit to do? I have tried adding > \usepackage[strings]{underscore} in the preamble, but this don't work > (suggested here: https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/523253/132405). > > I don't understand why the DOI organization has chosen the character "_" as > available character for DOI numbers, as the TeX world uses a lot of DOI, and > "_" is special in the TeX world, but this is another question, not for here. > > For testing, I use in the setting, TeX preview, the "elsarticle-num" BiBTeX > style (manually entered). > > By the way, why this above popup menu don't display all available .bst in the > LaTeX installation, a least the .bst in > /usr/local/texlive/2024/texmf-dist/bibtex/bst? If this list is too big, there > is perhaps a middle between the actual situation (it displays only abbrv, > abbrvnat, acm, alpha, amsalpha, amsplain, apalike, gerabbrv, geralpha, > gerapali, gerplain, ieeetr, jurabib, jureco, plabbrv, plalpha, plplain, > plainnat, siam. Not abbrv-fr, plain-fr for the French, for example). > > The help says about the list in the popup menu: "This is a list of generic > styles that may or may not exist on your system." Perhaps, but why few styles > for German or Polish, and not French (and other languages)? > > Thanks.
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