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by naupaka
Sat Oct 09, 2021 11:38 pm
Forum: Bookends
Topic: [Feature Request] Auto-sync to a BibTeX File
Replies: 46
Views: 45982

Re: [Feature Request] Auto-sync to a BibTeX File

Awesome!
by naupaka
Tue Mar 21, 2017 12:20 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Feature request: Bib sync
Replies: 30
Views: 22198

Re: Feature request: Bib sync

Nice! Good work @iandol. I merged in your edits and gave it a try on my machine - works to export ~6500 references with no issues, although it does take about 5 or 6 minutes to churn through them all. I did discover another problem, though, which is that the file(s) is/are written using classic mac ...
by naupaka
Mon Mar 20, 2017 1:27 am
Forum: Looking for AppleScripts…
Topic: Script to export static/smart groups or folders matching a pattern to separate BibTeX files
Replies: 2
Views: 8870

Script to export static/smart groups or folders matching a pattern to separate BibTeX files

Reposting from this thread: https://www.sonnysoftware.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=4105&p=19168#p19158 I've put together an applescript to export a particular group or folder of groups from Bookends to separate BibTeX files (one per group). It's meant to be run from the command line, with ...
by naupaka
Mon Mar 20, 2017 1:18 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Feature request: Bib sync
Replies: 30
Views: 22198

Re: Feature request: Bib sync

Glad it is helpful! I also can get it to reliably crash when I try to export my whole library of ~6500 references. Since the script will only work for references in a (static or smart) group whose name is returned from the «event ToySRGPN» given «class PATH»:"true" syntax, I tried making a...
by naupaka
Sat Mar 18, 2017 6:26 pm
Forum: Looking for AppleScripts…
Topic: How to automate exporting of static folder
Replies: 9
Views: 20527

Re: How to automate exporting of static folder

Just made a post with a different script here: viewtopic.php?f=2&t=4105&p=19158#p19158
by naupaka
Sat Mar 18, 2017 6:25 pm
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Feature request: Bib sync
Replies: 30
Views: 22198

Re: Feature request: Bib sync

Thanks for the discussion and ideas. I've put together an applescript to export a particular group or folder of groups from Bookends to a bibtex file. It's meant to be run from the command line, with parameters that allow you to select which group/folder you'd like to export as well as where you wou...