Re: [Ebib-users] elisp function to start ebib on specified bibtex entry

[Joost K. <joo...@fa...>]

On Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 05:43:09PM -0400, Ali Tofigh wrote:
> i'm not knowledgeable about elisp. in the current ebib implementation,
> is it possible to write an elisp function, that takes a bibtex entry
> as argument, and starts ebib, opens a standard database (possible also
> given as argument), and directly positions the cursor at the specified
> bibtex entry in the index buffer?

it's possible, yes, but not entirely trivial. it would involve loading the
relevant database, setting the desired entry as the current entry and then
updating the display.

i'll see if i have some time this weekend to come up with something.

joost

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