Shortly after sending my last message, I found the "fix" to the
'GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt' problem. Why it works, I have no idea! I placed
the customized file in the directory
C:\Users\Mark Wilson\My Podcasts\Legacy Family Tree\_AppData\Misc
and everything works as it should! Why does this work? <scratching head>
Mark Wilson
---
On 11 Mar 2015 11:01 PM, Mark Wilson wrote:
> Thank you, Brian, for your response! I've tried everything that I can
> think of, but, for some reason, the GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt file is still
> not being read.
>
> From the Master Location list, I select a location, then click on the
> "Geo Options Menu" button, and then click on "Geo Location List." Let's
> say I have selected the location, "Kemp, Kaufman County, Texas, United
> States" from the Master Location list... When the "Geo Location List"
> opens, it reads "Kemp, Kaufman, Texas, United States." The word,
> "County," is missing.
>
> I can select any Individual's Information record for editing, click on
> any of the location fields' "Show Geo Location List" buttons with the
> same results. It doesn't matter whether I have the word, "County,"
> already in the location, or not. It doesn't matter when searching the
> Geo Location Database. The word, "County," never does not appear in the
> "Core" or "Core+" results.
>
> The customized "GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt" file and the original
> "GeoExtraCodes.txt" file are both in the directory
>
> C:\Users\Mark Wilson\Documents\Legacy Family
> Tree\_AppData\Misc
>
> The modification to the "GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt" file is
>
> USA|111| County
> United States|111| County
>
>
> Thank you!
>
> Mark Wilson
> (using v8.0.0.473)
>
>
> ---
> On 11 Mar 2015 12:21 PM, Brian/Support wrote:
>> It is working for me with the file in the users path along with the
>> GeoExtraCodes.txt file. To get the names to change however I had to use
>> the Geo DB buttons on the Master location list or when editing a
>> specific location. Legacy would not modify the location name if I typed
>> it in directly and omitted the word county.
>>
>> Brian
>> Customer Support
>> Millennia Corporation
>> br...@legacyfamilytree.com
>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
>>
>> On 11/03/2015 12:05 PM, Mark Wilson wrote:
>>> Could someone please help me get the GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt file
>>> working? It hasn't worked for me since the release of version 8. I
>>> have tried placing the file in the directory
>>>
>>> C:\Users\UserName\Documents\Legacy Family
>>> Tree\_AppData\Misc\GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt
>>>
>>> and in the directory
>>>
>>> C:\Program Files\Legacy8\_AppData\Misc\GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt
>>>
>>> The modifications that I made to the GeoExtraCodes-Alt.txt file were
>>>
>>> USA|111| County
>>> United States|111| County
>>>
>>> with no asterisks in front, and had no success.
>>>
>>>
>>> I appreciate any help you have to offer!
>>>
>>> Mark Wilson
>>>
>
>
>
>
>
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
