Re: [Bibdesk-users] pdf links

[Christiaan H. <chr...@we...>]

Field to search:  Local-Url
Find string:  /Users/dan/Documents/scansioni/files
Replace with:  /Users/dan/Documents/Papers

HTH,
Christiaan

On 29 Jan 2006, at 12:32 AM, Daniele Pontillo wrote:

> maybe I missed something, but really I can't manage to achieve the  
> task since i don't know how to write instructions in the find and  
> replace fields.
> Example:
> my old path is /Users/dan//Documents/scansioni/files/file.pd
> my new path is /Users/dan/Documents/Papers/file.pdf
> How can I change only part of the string?
>
> Il giorno 28/gen/06, alle ore 23:10, Christiaan Hofman ha scritto:
>
>> You could use the Database Find & Replace feature in BibDesk for  
>> that. You can now also choose whether or not the files should be  
>> moved when you find/replace some path component.
>>
>> Christiaan
>>
>>
>> On 28 Jan 2006, at 11:49 PM, Daniele Pontillo wrote:
>>
>>> With a bit more of attention to the problem I noticed that in the  
>>> local-url field there is a different directory with respect to  
>>> the original location. If anyone could set up an applescript to  
>>> batch change directories, bingo!
>>> Il giorno 28/gen/06, alle ore 22:37, Daniele Pontillo ha scritto:
>>>
>>>> Eventually it may happen to move a folder with pdfs linked to  
>>>> references from a location to another just to put some order in  
>>>> your laptop, but, as I see, this operation does cancel pdf links  
>>>> to references.
>>>> How can I manage to fix this?
>>>>
>>>> Daniele Pontillo
>>>> Chief, Echo Lab, Cardiology, Belcolle Hospital
>>>> Strada Sanmartinese, Viterbo, Italy 01100
>>>> Work: +39 0761 339424
>>>> Cell: +39 3383734157
>>>> Home: +39 0761 834051
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Daniele Pontillo
>>> Chief, Echo Lab, Cardiology, Belcolle Hospital
>>> Strada Sanmartinese, Viterbo, Italy 01100
>>> Work: +39 0761 339424
>>> Cell: +39 3383734157
>>> Home: +39 0761 834051
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
> Daniele Pontillo
> Chief, Echo Lab, Cardiology, Belcolle Hospital
> Strada Sanmartinese, Viterbo, Italy 01100
> Work: +39 0761 339424
> Cell: +39 3383734157
> Home: +39 0761 834051
>
>
>
>

Christiaan