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by rward
Mon Jul 19, 2010 2:26 pm
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Extra space appearing in citation
Replies: 1
Views: 2204

Extra space appearing in citation

I'm using the latest versions of Bookends and Pages, and OS X 10.5.8. WIth APA citations I'm seeing: A perfectly fine citation to a paper (King & Figueredo, 1997). And then, later on, (King & Figueredo, 1997 ). That is, there is an extra space between the citation year and the closing bracke...
by rward
Wed Oct 25, 2006 6:19 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Importing from Google Scholar
Replies: 15
Views: 18170

So you were able to choose Bookends to open .ris files? It is greyed out for me. Eventually, yes. Here's what worked for me, although what parts are critical and what are coincidental I have no idea. I set up a new file mapping entry in MisFox for .ris files, and set Bookends as both the creator an...
by rward
Tue Oct 24, 2006 8:12 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Importing from Google Scholar
Replies: 15
Views: 18170

I'm not sure what happened, but everything seems to be working now. I used MisFox to set Bookends as the creator and helper of .ris. That didn't seem to do any good. "Import to RefMan" from google scholar still tried to open bibdesk. But oddly enough, after that, I was then able to select ...
by rward
Tue Oct 24, 2006 7:30 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Importing from Google Scholar
Replies: 15
Views: 18170

Firefox asks what application can help with .ris files downloaded from google scholar. I can select Bookends and have these files imported into Bookends automatically. However, I prefer to use Safari or Camino. Using the Get Info dialog I've tried to set Bookends as the application to open all .ris ...
by rward
Wed Aug 23, 2006 6:06 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: To make this a killer app: convert PDF to reference
Replies: 38
Views: 35612

I've been concentrating more on getting pdfs for new references in Bookends, not entering new references and finding existing pdfs on the hard disk. Is this really something that's generally wanted? Very much! Colleagues, postdocs will send pdfs to me, I might get them off google scholar or direct ...