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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Same event for many people - SOLVED
There are many easy to use features in Legacy (and other programs) it is too
bad that help menus are rarely written in plain language that doesn't require
learning a totally new tongue to find something.
Most helps don't help
It was introduced in v5. You can find out about it in the Help file
for Events - when you're in the Event window, click on the Help
button.
Sincerely,
Sherry
Technical Support
Legacy Family Tree
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 7:28 AM, Karen and Jim sindbe...@att.net wrote:
Jan,
I could not find
from Support could clarify.
Cheers
Jan
-Original Message-
From: Karen and Jim [mailto:sindbe...@att.net]
Sent: Tuesday, 18 September 2012 00:29
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Same event for many people - SOLVED
Jan,
I could not find Event Clipboard
Hi Listers,
Using ver 5 Deluxe.
I would like to be able to auto-fill Events/Facts.
When doing census for a large families,
10 - 15 children.
I would like NOT to have to retype the
same thing again and again.
I would like to automated this procedure.
I would prefer to simply put my cursor in
the
Jim,
You can use the Event Clipboard - details of usage in the Help Files
Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
GOONS #5307
Karen and Jim sindbe...@att.net wrote:
Hi Listers,
Using ver 5 Deluxe.
I would like to be able to auto-fill Events/Facts.
When doing census for a large families,
10 -
Use the Copy and Paste buttons on the Event screen. They're under the
Help button on the right. You don't have to put your cursor anywhere.
Enter the information for one person as you want it. Then click the Copy
button. Go to the each of the other people one at a time, open to that
same window
On 09/16/2012 03:23 PM, Karen and Jim wrote:
Hi Listers,
Using ver 5 Deluxe.
I would like to be able to auto-fill Events/Facts.
When doing census for a large families,
10 - 15 children.
I would like NOT to have to retype the
same thing again and again.
I would like to automated this
.
- Original Message -
From: Karen and Jim Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Same event for many people -
SOLVED
On 09/16/2012 03:23 PM, Karen and Jim wrote:
Hi Listers,
Using ver 5 Deluxe.
I would like to be able to auto-fill Events/Facts.
When doing census for a large families,
10 - 15
written in plain language that doesn't
require learning a totally new tongue to find something.
Most helps don't help unless you already know what to look for. One of my
pet peeves.
Bev M.
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From: Karen and Jim Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Same event for many people
...@shaw.ca]
Sent: Monday, 17 September 2012 08:40
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Same event for many people - SOLVED
There are many easy to use features in Legacy (and other programs) it is too
bad that help menus are rarely written in plain language that doesn't require
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
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