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
>
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