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strangely, if i insert lettres instead of numbers in any of the date, page or volume they are imported !

Etienne

Dear Jon on this attached image you will see on the left the .txt file of the reference I want to import to Bookends, below the window of the import filter, and then on the right the result in bookends. As you can see the name, title and journal are correctly imported, but not the date, page, volume...

Dear Jon thanks for your answer. Is there any simple way in an existing Bookends database to do : 1) Parse the field author into surname-given name 2) add to the field User1 the surname + the date i.e. to automatically generate the wanted result in user1 (surname date) an applescript ?? yours Etienne

Dear Jon I have the same problem. In the journal I have to use, the bibliography format is surname Date given name surname. title………… for instance Schafer 1963 Edward H. Schafer. The Golden Peaches of Samarkand. A Study of T’ang Exotics (Berkeley- Los Angeles-London: University of California Press, ...