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File Release Notes and Changelog

Release Name: BibDesk-1.3.8

Notes:
New Features
	•	Added template methods for separating a string into components
	•	Simple template method for joining array components
	•	Support more file types for preview display in the main window, so we can show PDF, PostScript, image types supported by ImageIO, text and composite types supported by NSAttributedString (RTF/MS Word/HTML)
	•	SciFinder format is now supported
	•	Skim Notes are included in the "Any Field" search
	•	Revised and enhanced bookmark handling for web views
	•	Revised type-select handling
	•	External items can now be merged by creating a field group with the current selection
	•	Action menu now has item for merging external items
	•	Dragging and copying from the Skim notes table is now supported, and all rows are resizable

Bugs Fixed
	•	Fixed an exception when creating a new item when a person group was selected
	•	Fixed corrupt nibs in the French translation (for search groups)
	•	Gradients now show a light source from above
	•	Search string is only passed to external programs when a file content search is active
	•	All double hyphens are replaced with emdash in templating
	•	Fixed conditional templates for empty value
	•	Person object descriptions are more appropriate for templating
	•	Downloading subsequent results from Web of Science with the Search button should work correctly (bug #1774169)
	•	Only add escaped space between title words in parsed format (bug #1774983)
	•	Fixes for resizing of splitview and subviews, web group view
	•	Web of Science custom bookmarks are now functional (bug #1775537)
	•	Exception reports are now sent to a dedicated mailing list
	•	Duplicate bookmarks can't be added to the text import sheet or web group
	•	Popup zoom button in editor text drawer is validated correctly
	•	Added a workaround for bug #1779548; SearchKit ignores punctuation, but the result highlighting did not indicate this
	•	Merging in external groups will now work correctly
	•	Fixed shell command history in the Open Using Filter... dialog; order is now preserved
	•	Pretty-printed files with Windows CRLF line endings as produced by JabRef on Windows are now converted to UNIX line endings, so editing is easier (bug #1779632)
	•	Files with old-style Macintosh line endings are now readable (formerly caused a parser error)
	•	Drag-and-drop with field group of "BibTeX Type" now works correctly as a special case
	•	Renamed some menu items for Skim notes to include "Skim"
	•	Fixed a minor memory leak in character conversion
	•	Added mapping of %7 to Edition for Refer (EndNote) format

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