Cheers
Jan
From: Garnet Quigley [mailto:garnetquig...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, 24 May 2013 09:29
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] New to Adobe Photoshop elements
Deanna, you could take a look at some of Geoff Rassmussen's archived webinars
on organizing media.
Yes, but if I am remembering correctly the OP has EVERYONE showing three times
- not truly a Duplicate Lines situation.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Ron Taylor [mailto:doit4...@yahoo.com]
Sent: Saturday, 15 December 2012 02:29
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re:
Me too! (Yes I know – we don’t need a flurry of Me Toos, but I really agree
with what Tessa said.)
Cheers
Jan
From: Randy Clark [mailto:ceddaco...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, 7 December 2012 08:32
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Webinar_ Irish Ancestors
Tessa,
I have created an event called Electoral Rolls – because it suits my purposes
since it provides residence and occupation. I regard the appearance of the
person on the electoral rolls as an event / fact. The source is of course the
electoral rolls. Off-hand my sentence reads something like
It seems to happen to my own messages when I convert them to plain text for
sending to the list. So I presumed that is what was doing it to other people's
messages that come through with the strange symbols.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Ronald Bernier
There is no solution currently as far as I am aware. It has been logged as a
problem, but nothing done so far. It is a real pain in the rear end to have to
remember to check it every time. It seems to affect all reports, not just FGS.
Cheers
Jan
From: Paula Ryburn
I have Alt. Birth, Alt. Death, Alt. Christened, Alt. Christening, Alt. Burial,
Alt. Buried and Alt. Marriage – none of which I have created or used, and I do
not use nFS to import data so they must be default Alt. Events.
Cheers
Jan
From: Ron Taylor [mailto:doit4...@yahoo.com]
Sent: Thursday,
You must have created Alt. Spelling yourself. As in my previous post, I do not
have “many” Alt. Events – only 7 all up.
Cheers
Jan
From: Paula Ryburn [mailto:paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.net]
Sent: Thursday, 27 September 2012 03:20
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Alt Name
Why not just add images using the Picture icon? The File icon is meant to be
for Word documents and pdf documents.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Tony Rolfe [mailto:geneal...@gillandtony.com]
Sent: Wednesday, 19 September 2012 13:06
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject:
Original Poster (of the original message).
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Pat Hickin [mailto:pph...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, 19 September 2012 11:34
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] descendant report
bgsu1...@gmail.com wrote, With a little work, the
If you go to Events in the Help file in the program this is what you see -
Using the Event Clipboard
To copy an Event to the clipboard:
1. Click the button. [shows the copy icon - removed because this is in plain
text]
To paste an Event from the clipboard to a list:
1. Open the Add Event
Only problem with using the repeat button (which I had noticed but never used
before, so I have learnt something) is that it doesn't copy the source. By
using the copy icon (two paper pages) and then the paste icon (clipboard with
paper on it) on the new person's event screen you can repeat
True half-siblings (i.e. they share one parent) can be shown by checking Show
Half siblings (click on the siblings icon below any individual – at the bottom
of the box that appears there is a tick box for Show Half brothers and
sisters). It will show for all families with half-siblings. To
Sorry Sandra, I forgot about Step 1. As I was writing my reply I had a nagging
feeling there was something I was missing, but couldn’t work out what. The
reason I don't actually use Step 1 is that it gives a false record at times.
By that I mean it appears to show *ALL* children of a couple,
Me too! Seems the current discussion just goes to show that there are more
exceptions than not, even in the US - for which the 4 field idea was 'invented'.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk]
Sent: Saturday, 8 September 2012 19:22
To:
Oops! I've just written virtually the same thing, before I saw your post Sherry.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Sherry/Support [mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com]
Sent: Sunday, 2 September 2012 04:34
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Saving report options
Yes, but it still repeats all of the information, events etc for the first
duplicated person. I believe this is on the 'to be fixed' list after I
reported it quite some time ago - but to date it hasn't been fixed. i.e. I
have my daughter attached to me and my first husband (her father) and
Good way of explaining it I’d say.
Cheers
Jan
From: Bruce Jones [mailto:juicebo...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, 22 August 2012 03:58
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Census List options
Here is how I see it.
Say a person was born in location A, and died in
Amen to that! At the risk of being reprimanded as this is straying off topic,
I have to add my bit about Ancestry and some of the messes I've found there -
usually with no response when I've pointed out the errors. I have found
Ancestry to be very useful, locating many people and facts I
I'm not sure about Dropbox deleting files. I have shared a folder of files to
enable my Legacy created Descendants web pages to display in my wiki. Now, it
is possible that visitors to my site have opened those links and therefore
accessed the html files on Dropbox. But I certainly haven't
Answering this before I’ve completely reviewed 5 days of messages, so someone
else may already have commented. If you are creating a Descendants narrative
report (starting with Joe BLOW as earliest ancestor) it will say Joe BLOW
married Mary SMITH, daughter of John SMITH and Betty BROWN. Does
I sent a program enhancement suggestion to support a couple of months ago about
just this issue. I don't know that it is classified as a 'bug', as I think it
is deliberately programmed this way, or overlooked by the programmers rather
than being something that isn't working as it should. But
I have used pdftoword in the past, and always got back my converted document
within a few minutes. I suppose you've checked your junk mail folder.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Michele Lewis [mailto:ancestor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, 16 July 2012 04:31
To:
Wasn't the reasoning that due to requests for non-blood relationships to be
calculated also (such as in-laws) it would slow the program down if
relationships were automatically being re-calculated every time a new person
was added?
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Tim Rosenlof
I agree - have never known about this little trick. What a clever way to see
at a glance.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Rita Lynn McKale [mailto:cagr...@comporium.net]
Sent: Monday, 9 July 2012 23:24
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Age on the family
Sorry Jenny, I did a quick scan before I sent my reply to RHS and couldn't see
that anyone had really addressed his problem - missed yours which seems to do a
better job at saying what I was trying to say!
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Jenny M Benson
Richard, a misinterpretation of the label - Display is used as a verb in this
instance, saying that this icon will display the Notes.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: RHS Consulting [mailto:rhsconsult...@comcast.net]
Sent: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 11:51
To:
There is no way you can create a union between two people of the same sex in
Legacy. Someone did come up with a workaround some time ago, but I can’t
remember what it was – a quick search of the archives has just shown me that
the link to the workaround explanation is no longer available. (It
We are changing the world of genealogy!
When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence.
Thanks.
On 16/06/2012 20:40, Jan Roberts wrote:
I have just noticed that the Event Clipboard does not retain its
contents when Legacy is closed down. Is this as it should
Well, I just created an RTF Descendant Narrative using my usual settings which
have a margin of 2cm on the left hand side. All left margins appeared to be
about 4cm wide - however SOME images were closer to the edge of the page than
others - no apparent rhyme or reason to which pictures were
Belay some of my last message - the RTF report IS honouring settings (I was
looking at a later generation when I thought they were showing 4cm instead of
2cm - duh!) However, there is still the issue with the misaligned photos in the
RTF report.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Jan
I’ve been away for nearly two weeks, so catching up on multitudinous Legacy
emails – like you CE I was somewhat amazed that a feature that presumably
worked for the majority of users was changed because ONE person wanted it
different. Yet there have been numerous times when a large number of
I’ve been away for nearly two weeks, so catching up on multitudinous Legacy
emails – like you CE I was somewhat amazed that a feature that presumably
worked for the majority of users was changed because ONE person wanted it
different. Yet there have been numerous times when a large number of
When I use info found on an Ancestry Tree I use a Master Source (Basic Sources,
not Source Writer) which I called Ancestry Public Member Trees – in the Source
Detail I will then add the username and the name of the tree. To find it again
I simply search Public Member Trees for the individual
To be honest, I don't! That is, I don’t make any distinction. I have a few
images that were originally TIFF format, and I have just re-saved them as JPG
for use in Legacy, but they are all in the same folder. i.e. I have a
Genealogy Scans Folder which contains a folder for each main family
All of your points about file size of images are no doubt valid - but I just
wonder that anyone would think Legacy was designed to be a PRESERVATION tool.
Surely it is only ever meant to be a Record Management System with capability
to produce intelligible reports for sharing / documenting
I have just noticed that the Event Clipboard does not retain its contents
when Legacy is closed down. Is this as it should be? The Source Clipboard
retains contents until the source is changed, regardless of how often the
program is shut down.
Cheers
Jan
Legacy User Group guidelines:
But on Individual View and Pedigree View it works without having ‘Display Tool
Tips” checked. Works in all if “Display Tool Tips” is checked.
Cheers
Jan
From: unique64 Riley [mailto:uniqu...@msn.com]
Sent: Sunday, 3 June 2012 06:01
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]
I can see exactly what you are getting at – so explained very clearly – sadly I
can’t help you with an answer.
Cheers
Jan
From: unique64 Riley [mailto:uniqu...@msn.com]
Sent: Friday, 25 May 2012 14:04
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] To-Do Tasks
Yes, I understand
Well, as they say, you learn something every day. Thanks for this tweak Mike.
I knew about sorting the Index, but not about resizing the font. I couldn't
get it to work by clicking on Zoom lists after right clicking an empty space,
but it worked when I used the Options button instead.
I bet you are creating rtf format reports. I wrote about this situation back
in 2006 (check the archives for before November 2009 – search for blank pages)
and the answer I was given was that it is industry standard. At the time there
was also actually a problem in that there were two blank
Hmm! Sorry, I don't understand metafile copies and the implications of that,
however, I just created an rtf version of a Descendant Narrative Report, and I
got a blank page after the Title Page. Without changing anything I then
created a pdf version and had no blank pages.
But, quite aside
If I have a photo of several member of the same family I add it as a Marriage
Event. I have created an event called Photograph - [Desc] had a [-EventName]
taken [atPlace] [OnDate].[Sources] [Notes] In the Notes I describe the
occasion on which the photo was taken, and identify the people in
of it but I have done
it numerous times and it saves a lot of time, effort and energy.
Marion
On 30 April 2012 08:37, Jan Roberts poo...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
If I have a photo of several member of the same family I add it as a
Marriage Event. I have created an event called Photograph - [Desc]
had
: [LegacyUG] Photos - linking multiple ppl
It will print if you print from the person's Photo Album but when you print
reports the only photo that is printed is the selected :Preferred Picture
unless you have attached a picture to a Source.
Marion
On 30 April 2012 09:20, Jan Roberts poo
I tend not to get hung up on the “correct” way to list a source, since I am
primarily sourcing for me so I know where I got something from. However, when
I source anything from Ancestry, and want to create a new source for a
particular record type, I copy and paste the source information from
Seems to me the option is in the View option, immediately under the Children's
Setting option when you right click on a child.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: R G Strong-genes [mailto:rgstrongge...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, 27 April 2012 04:02
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
If you link a child to two families, although the child is recorded only once,
but shows up in two families, you can set the child status, and child
relationship to parents independently for each family. For example, in Family
View showing my husband and self, my step-daughter’s ‘status’ is
the appropriate usr file.
You can find a list of them in the Help file
under usr files. In this case, it would be the DescNarr.usr
The file will be recreated when you use the report again.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Jan Roberts
On 15 April 2012 16:52, Jan Roberts poo...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
I have just reviewed a pdf Descendants Narrative Report that I created some
time ago. I notice that Location Notes are printed. To my knowledge I've
never changed a setting so that will happen - but the Descendant Narrative
pdf
21 0428005
www.shamrockspider.com
On 15 April 2012 16:52, Jan Roberts poo...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
I have just reviewed a pdf Descendants Narrative Report that I created some
time ago. I notice that Location Notes are printed. To my knowledge I've
never changed a setting so that will happen
www.shamrockspider.com
On 15 April 2012 16:52, Jan Roberts poo...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
I have just reviewed a pdf Descendants Narrative Report that I created some
time ago. I notice that Location Notes are printed. To my knowledge I've
never changed a setting so that will happen
-Original Message-
From: Jan Roberts [mailto:poo...@ozemail.com.au]
Sent: Saturday, 14 April 2012 11:11
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Event Pictures
Sherry,
Today when I reread the Solutions by Error number I do see that is says, almost
at the top of the instructions
I have just reviewed a pdf Descendants Narrative Report that I created some
time ago. I notice that Location Notes are printed. To my knowledge I've
never changed a setting so that will happen - but the Descendant Narrative
pdf report I created today does NOT have Location Notes. Could someone
compression by cleaning up empty spaces within the file.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:35 PM, Jan Roberts poo...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
Well, I ll go He for tiggy! I was having trouble with an Error 3021 which
didn t appear to be related
What a clever idea!
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk]
Sent: Thursday, 12 April 2012 21:11
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Narrative Reports
On 11/04/2012 16:26, A. J. Rawls wrote:
Notes attached to Events/Facts.
has also been ‘cured’, so I’m a
happy little camper.
Cheers
Jan
From: Jan Roberts [mailto:poo...@ozemail.com.au]
Sent: Thursday, 12 April 2012 20:15
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Event Pictures
Just checked mine again, and the option to include Event Pictures does
Is anyone else having a problem with split screen view with the latest
version 7.5.0.182? When I invoke Split Screen View I don't seem to be
getting the option to open a different file. I only get two screens with
the same file. Was working fine in the previous version, because I recently
used
Should add that I can get the second file open by manually Opening a family
File - it populates one panel, and original stays in other panel.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Jan Roberts [mailto:poo...@ozemail.com.au]
Sent: Wednesday, 11 April 2012 16:55
To: LegacyUserGroup
When I first checked the version 7.5.0.182 I thought the problem with Event
Pictures selection not sticking had been solved - I'm sure it did at least
once. But subsequent trials show it still isn't sticking.
Cheers
Jan
Legacy User Group guidelines:
Mikes comments about not hijacking a thread (i.e. asking a question that is
totally unrelated to the subject of the email you are using to ask your
question) are correct, but certainly didnt answer your question.
If you want the notes to print for some reports (e.g. chronology report) but
not in
Sorry, but for the Descendants Narrative report at least the Event Pictures is
greyed out on the Pictures tab if you HAVEN'T selected Event Pictures on the
Include tab. Moreover, if you have selected Event Pictures in the Include tab,
Event Pictures in the Pictures tab is ticked, but greyed
As I am producing reports for myself and other rellies (who couldn’t care less
about, nor even know about the existence of, “standards”) I always capitalise
surnames – when I enter data and when I type any sentence. This carries over
to letters / emails I write in the course of my research.
tab.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 7:06 AM, Jan Roberts poo...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
As I am producing reports for myself and other rellies (who couldn t care
less about, nor even know about the existence of, standards ) I always
capitalise
I'm sure all I do is use CTRL+I before and after the words I want in Italics -
works every time. I know I never use the ASCI character numbers.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Mike Fry [mailto:mike...@iafrica.com]
Sent: Thursday, 22 March 2012 18:40
To:
As I use my census event to document the address also, by default I do have a
married residence event (sort of embedded in the census even as it were!)
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk]
Sent: Wednesday, 21 March 2012 21:56
To:
As I almost exclusively create Descendant Narrative Reports, which include
events, starting with the earliest known ancestor in the line, the marriage
events always show for the whole family.
Cheers
Jan
From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk]
Sent: Thursday, 22 March 2012 10:05
I add anything that happened to the family (as a whole, or part of e.g. mum and
son, dad and three out of four children, mum and dad, the three siblings) -
some examples are group photos, a family holiday, a census event. If, for
arguments sake, I had a photo of a child's graduation and mum
In my case, basically – yes! Only thing is, it has just occurred to me that to
date I HAVEN’T added wedding pictures as an event. I’ve got several, but
haven’t attached them anywhere yet, mainly because I know they don’t show up in
reports.
Cheers
Jan
From: julia m
As well as what Tony has suggested the way I do it is to use the first date for
the event, then in the notes I just add something like . There was also a
report on 2nd date, or . A follow up report on date 2 read:.. or if the
text is not too long to transcribe I would attach a pdf
Hmm! And I thought I had problematic families! Sorry, can't offer any advice
though.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: britton...@comcast.net [mailto:britton...@comcast.net]
Sent: Thursday, 15 March 2012 02:09
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Persons with only
Just had a look at the Revision History for the latest updates and I can't
tell whether the problem with Show Event Pictures not sticking in report
settings has been fixed. Could someone let me know please?
Cheers
Jan
Legacy User Group guidelines:
But doesn’t the OP say (in the 10 March post below) that the second family
found had “a different surname spelling, at a different address, and with
different family members”? So I would also say – how do you know it is the
same family?
Cheers
Jan
From: R G Strong-genes
I have found several probate records in UK too, and the wording of the actual
entry seems to differ i.e. I haven't found that there is a set wording. My
probate event sentence reads [HeShe] had an estate probated [Desc] [onDate]
[inPlace].[Sources] [Notes] In the Description I put to Bill
I have just tried it in Descendant Narrative and it doesn't stick. I am also
using 7.5.0.154, Deluxe and Windows 7 64 bit. I must admit I remember recently
(when I had version 7.5.0.112 or even earlier) having to reset the pictures
option. At the time I was surprised, but just thought I must
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We are changing the world of genealogy!
When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence.
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On 28/02/2012 1:04 AM, Jan Roberts wrote:
Yes, but unfortunately if you have events for the duplicate person the events
Yes, but unfortunately if you have events for the duplicate person the events
are all printed twice and THEN it brings the Duplicate Line feature into play.
i.e. the Line isn't duplicated, but the first duplicate person in each line IS.
I would like to see where the name and events are
Me too! I have never been able to see why it is seen as a problem that a
source might only refer to a particular item of information. The details of
the source clearly show what bit it refers to. If there is any doubt I might
add a note such as provided the second name of xyz or provided
If you’d like to have a look at a ‘book’ I’ve generate from Legacy go to
http://www.branchesandtwigs.wikispace.com
Scroll down the left hand side until you get to a link to Descendants of Thomas
SULLIVAN. Click on that, then click on the link to Descendants of Thomas
SULLIVAN.pdf. That will
I reported it a couple of years ago - didn't notice it hadn't been fixed,
because I changed from using rtf output to pdf.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Mark Lang [mailto:markl...@adam.com.au]
Sent: Monday, 20 February 2012 11:27
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE:
I create a husband called (First name) an unknown man - (no surname). I select
'this couple did not marry' in the subsequent marriage Info screen. Then, in
reports it reads Mary had a relationship with an unknown man. They had one
child
Mary did have a relationship - even it was the
I have just noticed a couple of strange things with my file or rather with
a report from my data. I have created a Descendant Narrative report. One
woman, named Eliza, is reported as having a husband called Tom. Trouble is,
my data does not show any husband for Eliza. Nor is there a Tom in
invisible - I would delete the entire records involved and put them back
in again and see if the results are the same. Just a thought...but it
would be nice to figure out why.
Jerry Boor - MerriamFamilyTree.org
On 1/24/2012 3:55 AM, Jan Roberts wrote:
I have just noticed a couple of strange things
Or you could just add a note in the text/comments box of the source in which
the alternate spelling was found. That wouldn't show up in an index, but then
I have never used the index to point me to possible spellings when I am
searching for someone. I have one family where I have seen the
Sorry, I include married names, not alternate names in the index view.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Jan Roberts [mailto:poo...@ozemail.com.au]
Sent: Saturday, 14 January 2012 03:51
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] AKAs
Or you could just add a note
And the only times I have even tried to view the scrapbook it has never worked
- possibly due to the large number of images I have for some people - it has
just sat there, doing its thing, but never actually showing me the pictures.
Haven't bothered to retry lately I must admit.
Cheers
Jan
You will have to attach the child to the marriage of his mother and her new
husband. He will effectively be in two families. You have that marriage on the
screen, and you add an individual by linking to an existing person (assuming
you already have the child with his natural parents). You
Have you re-set the relationship calculator since adding the new people (i.e.
parents of 5th great grandfather)? You have to reset after entering new
people. I wouldn’t do it after entering each individual – I’d enter a few and
then recalculate if you need the relationship to help you enter
I would say the repository is you in this instance, because you have the copy
of the email (either a paper version or stored on your computer.)
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Jerry [mailto:jerrysemailgro...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, 11 November 2011 05:21
To:
Which report were you generating?
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Joshua Crump [mailto:j...@joshuacrump.com]
Sent: Monday, 24 October 2011 10:44
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Individual Report Format Problem
Dear Legacy User Group,
I submitted a bug report
Not in Australia to my knowledge.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Bernhard Scholz [mailto:scholz-c...@gmx.de]
Sent: Saturday, 22 October 2011 21:34
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] How to record this location.
Ron,
I have to disagree as the 4 field
Just discovered another glitch with reports - this time with Descendant
Narrative Report options. I always have Event Pictures selected, but I
discovered today that the setting is not 'sticking'. If I select 'Event
Pictures to be included and then print a report the pictures are there.
But if I
names' is
selected.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk]
Sent: Friday, 21 October 2011 21:20
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Next married wording
On 21/10/2011 05:44, Jan Roberts wrote:
Also - 'The following involved
I see [CR] is working again. For a while, quite some time ago now, it wasn't
working because I had quite a few events where I had used [CR] and they showed
in reports as [CR] instead of creating a carriage return so I had to go in and
change them all to a manual CR. However, it would appear
remembered that correctly !
Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
-Original Message-
From: Jan Roberts
Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 12:34 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Next married wording
My brother has just highlighted a small problem with the Descendant
replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence.
Thanks.
On 18/10/2011 7:34 PM, Jan Roberts wrote:
My brother has just highlighted a small problem with the Descendant
Narrative Report. Our father, named John Rees SULLIVAN, married twice. So
in the report it shows John
the
[couplenames] replaceable field.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Jan Roberts [mailto:poo...@ozemail.com.au]
Sent: Friday, 21 October 2011 15:45
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Next married wording
Unfortunately this work around doesn't! I have
-
From: Jan Roberts [mailto:poo...@ozemail.com.au]
Sent: Friday, 21 October 2011 15:24
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Next married wording
Hmm! At first glance it would seem that this should work - but it doesn't! I
have recorded my father as John Rees John Rees
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Next married wording
On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:34:29 +1100, Jan Roberts
poo...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
I looked for a way to
change the wording from using first name only to using both Christian names
but can't see any way of making this change
For most instances like this I do create an event or use an existing one. For
instance if I had info about a Christmas party I would use an event I have
called “attended” and the event sentence definition reads something like [Name]
[Event] [description] [ondate] [atplace]. [Notes][sources]
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