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I'm having the same problem. DOI lookup works fine in the firefox browser plugin, but not in standalone. I know my institution is intercepting traffic, so the question is how to make Zotero work anyway. I tried copying the cert8.db file from my fir…
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For anyone stumbling across this thread, you probably don't want to do what I did, I've gone and un-done the changes I made to the translator. It turns out that the entries which lacked text versions of the abbreviated journal title (and for w…
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Turns out when I set up a custom directory for zotero I ended up with two copies of the translate folder and I was editing the wrong one, sorry! Here's what I've learned: it looks like if the code detects that the user wants to use journal abbr…
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Well, i was only trying author as a test case with a known field name. I could just as well try "volume" if it's simpler. Unfortunately if I do this: if (!isMacro && field != "volume" ) Zotero.write("{"); the volume is still encl…
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Ah, ok. So since I'm using bibtex rather than a word processor plugin things get a bit more complicated. I'm trying to hack the BibTeX.js file and it doesn't seem to have any effect. To test things, I'm first trying to remove the braces from ar…
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Ah, thanks for pointing me to the translator file, that might do the trick. What I'm trying to achieve is basically a library of correct abbreviations. There is already a file that has the "standard" IEEE abbreviations; for instance it turns "T…
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Thanks for the reply adam. I understand that's why it's done, but it makes it impossible to use the bibtex @string command to do string replacement...is there a way to control this behavior so it could be turned off just for the journal entry when j…
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Ok, I've changed my copy of IEEE's abbreviations bib file so the strings it's looking to replace also have the backslash before the underscore. Now I've got a different problem. Zotero is wrapping the journal name in {}s. It seems that bibtex's…