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feat: New citar-no-export-fields variable #872

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feat: new citar-bibtex-no-export-fields custom variable
arifer612 Oct 23, 2025
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feat: citar--insert-bibtex to omit fields in citar-bibtex-no-export-f…
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(function-item citar-open-notes)
(function-item citar-open-note))))

(defcustom citar-bibtex-no-export-fields nil
"A list of fields that should be ignored when exporting BibTeX entries."
:group 'citar
:type '(repeat string))

;;;; File, note, and URL handling

(defcustom citar-open-resources '(:files :links :notes :create-notes)
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(dolist (bib-file bibtex-files)
(insert-file-contents bib-file))
(bibtex-search-entry citekey)
(dolist (field citar-bibtex-no-export-fields)
(let ((position (bibtex-search-forward-field
field t)))
(when position
(delete-region (caar position)
(car (last position))))))
(let ((beg (bibtex-beginning-of-entry))
(end (bibtex-end-of-entry)))
(buffer-substring-no-properties beg end)))))
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