Put the preferred name in double quotes in the individual entry and check the box for Use Quoted in the report options. I don't remember whether you can do this in all reports. I have not tried it in the charts.
John > > Some of the people I have in my database use their second given name > instead > of their first given name. I have shown that the second name was the one > they used by putting the second name in capitals. However my problem > arises > when printing out reports is that the first given name is always used. > For > instance Shawn DAVID Smith shows me that David is the given name he uses > but > in a register report I get the sentence, Shawn was born Oct 21, 1910. > > I am one of these people who uses my second name. > > Is there a way to correct this besides editing the report to state the > used > given name properly? > > Thank you > > Marilyn > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
