https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=403099
Bug ID: 403099
Summary: Data loss and syntactic corruption when entering
titles without curly braces
Product: KBibTeX
Version: unspecified
Platform: Kubuntu Packages
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: General
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Add a new journal article with a multi-word title, e.g.:
This is an Article
Do not use curly braces.
2. Add a volume number under 'Publication'.
3. Add other details as needed/desired.
4. Save.
OBSERVED RESULT
a. KBibTeX has attempted to insert curly braces, but they didn't play nice with
the quote characters. The result is:
"{This is an Article"}
b. The volume number has been deleted.
EXPECTED RESULT
a. No data loss. The volume number should not be lost.
b. No corruption. The title should be "{This is an Article}"
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Kubuntu 18.04
KDE Plasma Version: 5.12.7
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.47.0
Qt Version: 5.9.5
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
KBibTeX 0.8~20170819git31a77b27e8e83836e-3build2
--
You are receiving this mail because:
You are watching all bug changes.