Command reference
Publish or Perish commands can be reached through the main window (click on
the appropriate button) or through the main menu (hit F10, or Alt+first
letter, or click with the mouse).
File menu
| Command |
Description |
Shortcut |
| Save As BibTeX... |
Saves the currently checked citations in BibTeX format, encoded as Unicode
UTF-8. |
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| Save As CSV... |
Saves the currently checked citations in
comma-separated format, encoded as Unicode
UTF-8. |
Ctrl+S |
| Save As EndNote... |
Saves the currently checked citations in EndNote Import format, encoded
as Unicode UTF-8. |
Ctrl+Shift+S |
| Save As RIS... |
Saves the currently checked citations in Reference Manager (RIS) format,
encoded as Unicode UTF-8. |
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| Exit |
Exits the program. |
Alt+F4 |
Edit menu
| Command |
Description |
Shortcut |
| Cut |
Copies the currently selected text to the Windows clipboard, then
deletes the text from the text field. |
Ctrl+X |
| Copy |
Copies the currently selected text to the Windows clipboard. |
Ctrl+C |
| Paste |
Paste any text on the Windows clipboard into the text field. |
Ctrl+V |
| Delete |
Delete the currently selected text from the text field. |
Del |
| Copy Statistics |
| As Text |
Copy the current statistics (only) as text to the Windows clipboard,
from where they can be pasted into another application. |
| As CSV |
Copy the current statistics (only) in CSV (Comma-Separated Value) format to the Windows clipboard,
from where they can be pasted into another application. |
| As CSV with Header |
Ditto, but prepends a comma-separated line that describes each of the fields on the subsequent data line. |
| For Excel |
Copy the current statistics (only) in tab-separated format to the Windows clipboard,
from where they can be pasted into another application, in particular into spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft Excel or OpenOffice Calc. |
| For Excel with Header |
Ditto, but prepends a tab-separated line that describes each of the fields on the subsequent data line. |
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| Copy Results |
| As Text |
Copy the current citation analysis data as text to the Windows clipboard,
from where they can be pasted into another application. This
command combines the statistics (as per Copy Statistics > As Text) with
the actual citations (as per Save As CSV). |
| As CSV |
Copy the current citation analysis data in CSV (Comma-Separated Value) format to the Windows clipboard,
from where they can be pasted into another application. |
| As CSV with Header |
Ditto, but prepends a comma-separated line that describes each of the fields on the subsequent data lines. |
| For Excel |
Copy the current citation analysis data in tab-delimited format to the Windows clipboard,
from where they can be pasted into another application, in particular into spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft Excel or OpenOffice Calc. |
| For Excel with Header |
Ditto, but prepends a tab-separated line that describes each of the fields on the subsequent data lines. |
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Ctrl+Shift+C |
| Split Citations |
Splits the selected merged citations into their original items. |
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| Check/Select All |
Checks all citations in the Results list and recalculates the
citation statistics. |
Ctrl+A |
| Check Selection |
Checks all citations that are currently selected (i.e., highlighted)
and recalculates the citation statistics. |
Num + |
| Uncheck All |
Unchecks all citations in the Results list and recalculates
the citation statistics. |
Ctrl+U |
| Uncheck 0 Cites |
Unchecks all citations in the Results list with 0 citations
and recalculates the citation statistics. This is useful to exclude
spurious references that Google
Scholar sometimes returns. |
Ctrl+0 |
| Uncheck Selection |
Unchecks all citations that are currently selected (i.e., highlighted)
and recalculates the citation statistics. |
Num - |
| Properties |
Opens the properties dialog box for the currently selected item. This
current applies only to the Query folder and Query items on the Multi-query
pane, and has the same effect as clicking the Edit... button
in that pane. |
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View menu
| Command |
Description |
Shortcut |
| Next Page |
Displays the next query page (in the sequence author impact, journal
impact, general search, multi-query). |
Ctrl+PageDown |
| Previous Page |
Displays the previous query page (in the opposite order as above). |
Ctrl+PageUp |
| Author Impact Analysis |
Displays the Author impact analysis
page |
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| Journal Impact Analysis |
Displays the Journal impact analysis
page |
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| General Citation Search |
Displays the General citation search
page |
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| Multi-Query Center |
Displays the Multi-query center page |
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| Open Article in Browser |
Opens your web browser and displays the currently selected article or its abstract. This command is only available for articles for which Google Scholar returned an article URL. |
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| Open Citations/Related in Browser |
Opens your web browser and displays a Google Scholar web page that contains the citations to the currently selected article. If the article has no citations, a web page with related articles is displayed instead, if available. |
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Tools menu
| Command |
Description |
Shortcut |
| Check for Updates |
Contacts the Publish or Perish web site to see if any software updates
are available. If so, you will be asked if you want to download and
install these updates. |
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| Check for Announcements |
Contacts the Publish or Perish web site to see if any new announcements are available. If so, they will be downloaded automatically and displayed in the announcements panel. The Publish or Perish software executes this command automatically once a day if the software is running. |
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| Send Feedback |
Opens your email client and starts an email message to pop@harzing.com in which you can provide feedback about the program. |
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| Report Error |
Generates an error report about the most recently encountered query error, then opens your email client and starts an email message to pop@harzing.com in which you can describe the problem. |
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| Internet Options |
Opens the Internet Properties dialog box that allows you to set options for Internet access through the browser. Note that this sets the system-wide options for Internet Explorer, so any changes you make here also apply to other browsing sessions that use Internet Explorer. |
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| Preferences |
Opens the General preferences and Queries preferences property
sheets that allow you to edit some general program settings. |
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Help menu