[OS X TeX] Bibdesk + autocompletion

[Herbert Schulz]

On Jan 8, 2006, at 10:43 AM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:

> ...
>> Now here's a bigger one! It would be neat if the first time you  
>> use the substitution it would search for a \bibliography command  
>> and open that .bib file in BibDesk. That would save me the time of  
>> setting that as the default for BibDesk or opening that .bib file  
>> in BibDesk before starting the editing.
>
> I thought about that at one point, for finding \labels in \included  
> files, but there's no way to get the present working directory from  
> a text view, so it would break unless you used an absolute path.
> ...

Howdy,

Sigh... And if you could get that you could them find the .bib file  
by using kpsewhich. For TeXShop specifically... is there an  
Applescript Command that will return the full path of the file of the  
front most window (i.e., the one you're editing)?

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)


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