Thanks, Mark. So, if I was Irish and lived in Ireland, I wouldn't be a good prospect for Legacy, I guess. ;-)
Gene ===== At 07:14 PM 4/14/2012, you wrote: >Gene > >As a mild correction, the Latin alphabet is >limited to the 255 characters. Apologies. > >Kind Regards >Mark Lang > >From: Mark Lang [mailto:markl...@adam.com.au] >Sent: Sunday, 15 April 2012 9:32 AM >To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Special characters > >Gene, > >It appears that you will be unable to do what >you want because what you want to do can only be >achieved with Unicode. In Legacy I can only >achieve the diacritics as noted by the special >characters on the special characters ribbon. > >In Word 2007 however, I was able to achieve the >long vowels that you mentioned in your e-m. BTW, >the small inverted v is called a circumflex >accent. Because when you transfer data from >Legacy to TNG, you are using GEDCOM, which is >limited (just off the top of my head) to the >first 128 characters (donât quote me) whereas >the diacritics you require are in the extended >characters not recognised by simple text, but is >by HTML. That is why you can make the changes on >your website but doesnât transfer correctly >because the codes donât translate. > >Kind Regards >Mark Lang > > >Legacy User Group guidelines: >http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ >Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >Follow Legacy on Facebook >(http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and >on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
