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Populate fields missing in one BibTeX::Entry from those present in another BibTeX::Entry
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crosspopulate.rb
def crosspopulate(entry,parententry)
parententry.fields.keys.each do |k|
entry[k] = parententry[k] unless entry.has_field?(k)
end # each
return entry
end # def crosspopulate
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etc commented Sep 18, 2011

Workaround until this issue is resolved: inukshuk/bibtex-ruby#22

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