Evert, I'm one day old into Legacy 7 Delux. I cannot find the 'child sort' thingy under 'Tools'. Is 'Ltools' something different from 'Tools'? I've used FTW for about 20 years. I'm thinking of switching.
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 1:38 AM, Evert van Dijken <evandij...@gmail.com>wrote: > 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 > > > > > >> 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 > >>> > >>> Legacy User Group guidelines: > >>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Etiquette.asp> > >>> Archived messages: > >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > >>> Online technical support: > >>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp> > >>> To unsubscribe: > >>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> Legacy User Group guidelines: > >> > >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Etiquette.asp> > >> Archived messages: > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > >> Online technical support: > >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp> > >> To unsubscribe: > >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.108/2383 - Release Date: > 09/19/09 > > 17:50:00 > > > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Etiquette.asp> > > Archived messages: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > Online technical support: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp> > > To unsubscribe: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp> > > > > > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Etiquette.asp> > Archived messages: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp> > To unsubscribe: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp> > > > > -- Bob Arens V.P. & CFO EagleVisions Energy LLC http://www.eaglevisionsenergy.com/ 1-952-430-7000
