Ltools can do this and doesn't mess up the order.
>From Ltools Help:
LTools will sort the children of ALL marriages where ALL children have
a populated birth or baptism date.
It's a Deluxe item in Ltools so you have to pay 10 dollars (about 7 euros).
Evert

2009/9/20 Michele Lewis <cranberryf...@charter.net>:
> It does not sort the children.  I suggested that as an future feature of
> Legacy about a year or so ago.  I was told they don't want to do it because
> many people do not want to sort the children (they know the birth order but
> don't necessarily have dates, sorting would mess up the order) but I asked
> for it to be an optional check box just like the sort events is.
>
> michele
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Jones" <a...@ajsquared.us>
> To: <LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com>
> Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2009 10:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Children Sort Order
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>> I have not tested it and it may not work but have you tried File -> File
>> Maintenance -> Check/Repair? Under there is a check box to "Sort all
>> events by date" I don't know if it will sort children and just not say
>> so but if you have not tried worth a shot till someone says it won't work.
>>
>>
>>
>> Doris wrote:
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if there is blanket way to perform a “sort order of
>>> children” for a family file as a whole? So far, I am doing it with
>>> each married couple with children but this way is taking too long and
>>> I keep missing some so this becomes a common occurrence on my
>>> potential problem report.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Doris
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