Open Bubblbu opened 8 years ago
@Bubblbu can you show some egs of the problems you're experiencing parsing bib files with R? are the pkgs you've tried just bad at parsing, or also too slow, and/or something else?
I've tried these packages: bibtex and RefManageR
Example bibtex file: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B39MfmIYPUG5akkwR3hTczNDeUE
Reading in this file with both packages
ReadBib("~/zotero.bib", .Encoding = "UTF-8", header = if (length(preamble))
paste(preamble, sep = "\n") else "", footer = "",
check = BibOptions()$check.entries)
causes
Error in ReadBib("~/zotero.bib", .Encoding = "UTF-8", header = if (length(preamble)) paste(preamble, :
lex fatal error:
fatal flex scanner internal error--end of buffer missed
There is already an issue in the bibtex repo: https://github.com/romainfrancois/bibtex/issues/16
Create maps based on .bib files.
This would enable users to create their personal maps based on their literature of choice. Two questions that come to my mind: