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From: Bill Powell <bill@billpowellisalive.com>
To: Torsten Wagner <torsten.wagner@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-babel: Managing a bibtex database
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:59:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pr523nmt.wl%bill@billpowellisalive.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201001220935.06263.torsten.wagner@googlemail.com>

At Fri, 22 Jan 2010 09:35:06 +0900,
Torsten Wagner wrote:
> 
> Hi Taru,
> 
> I was thinking of something similar but (even if I like org-babel a lot) not 
> based on org-babel. I think a own mode ala org-bibtex would be nice. However, 
> the ideas might be joinable.
> 
> My idea would be to have somethink like the org-mode link-feature. However, 
> instead of asking for the link and a describtion text, I like to give the 
> bibtex-key only. Somewhere in the Header I like to define the bibtex style and 
> as soon as I finish this kind of link, it would be formated *direclty* 
> according to the bibtex-style. Removing one of the square brackets should show 
> the single bibtex entry for possible modifications. Closing the link again will 
> reformat the descriptive text accordingly. 
> 
> By this way I would be able to maintain the database in org-mode with addional 
> notes and information which are not interesting for the database records.
> 
> Just an idea..

Managing bibtex in org-mode sounds exciting! I wish I had some helpful
ideas, but at least I'll be delighted to beta test anything y'all think up.
Here's a +1 to figuring this out. :)

Bill Powell



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  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-22  1:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-21 16:20 org-babel: Managing a bibtex database Taru Karttunen
2010-01-21 18:01 ` Thomas S. Dye
2010-01-22  0:35 ` Torsten Wagner
2010-01-22  1:59   ` Bill Powell [this message]
2010-01-22  8:00 ` Torsten Wagner
2010-01-25 18:20 ` Austin Frank

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