Thanks, Paula. Gene
On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 6:42 PM, Paula Ryburn <paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Gene, I don't see a response to your question, so... > > If everything in the citation is the same as a previous citation, the same > citation # is used. "Ibid." is only used to save space & ink by condensing > the parts of the immediately preceding citation & just printing the > differing bits of the detail. For example, the page number in a book cited > just prior. > > I used Endnotes pretty much exclusively, so maybe that is why I don't see > what the problem is. Maybe you could share more details? Which report(s), > which foot/end note settings, etc...? > Thanks, > --Paula in Texas > > *From:* Gene Wheeler <bridge...@gmail.com> > *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 9, 2014 6:36 PM > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] "Ibid" does not seem to be working properly > > I'm using the v8, build 459. In an ancestors report I have created, > "ibid" does not appear where one would expect it to appear: i.e. by > definition, "ibid" is used to provide an endnote or footnote citation or > reference for a source that was cited in the preceding endnote or footnote. > > When referring to v8 Help for the term "ibid", it states: "Use the > abbreviation "*ibid.*" in source citation lists to indicate that a > particular citation is the same as the previous one *but with different > detail*. This applies to Basic-style sources only." > > I'm only using Basic-style, and have made the proper selection in section > 7.8 to use ibid. The problem seems to be the difference in Legacy's > definition for the use of ibid, and all other definitions I find, which DO > NOT state the detail must be different. I would appreciate some feedback > from Legacy on this issue. Thanks! > > Gene > > > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com 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