neaj

I was looking for the same functionality, so I took the liberty of adding a feature request to the tracker: https://github.com/zotero/zotero/issues/898

in Duplicates Comment by neaj January 11, 2016

@adamsmith fair enough :-] Secondary wish: make bookmark import incremental (i.e. don't create duplicates). Currently repeated import of 'bookmarks.html' will create 'bookmarks DATESTAMP', which is better than dumping them all into the same fol…

in Import Firefox bookmarks file as Zotero collection Comment by neaj December 22, 2015

Further wish: keep Firefox bookmarks in sync with Zotero on an ongoing basis. I want to keep on using Firefox bookmarks as they are e.g. synced across platforms (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefox_Sync)

in Import Firefox bookmarks file as Zotero collection Comment by neaj December 22, 2015

Ah, I see. Good once you know the rules. Showing a "Tags" tab to the right, allowing add/delete of tags for the whole selection, may be handier than dragging onto a tag, and facilitates batch deletion of tags. Where else can they drag? Ah…

in Adding filtered items to a collection Comment by neaj May 1, 2012

Since child items can't be dragged by themselves, how about selecting all child items as soon as the drag starts? (Instead of requiring the user to select all child items.) Conversely when starting to drag only a child item, expand the selection to …

in Adding filtered items to a collection Comment by neaj May 1, 2012

1. Go to "My Library". 2. Do a quick search for e.g. "Marius". 3. Select 22 of the results that appear. (They are contiguous so I select the first and shift-select the last to select them all.) 4. Drag them to the "Poems/Marius" collection. …

in Adding filtered items to a collection Comment by neaj May 1, 2012

Ah, now I see, e.g. on Title. You have to wait for a second before the popup shows up. I haven't encountered this UI behaviour before, so I didn't know where to expect it, and didn't happen to hover long enough on a mapped field before.