Brian, I agree, I was being pedantic, or strictly accurate in the programming sense <grin>.
Actually I do find it useful if I know exactly how something works, rather than just how it seems to work. Just the way I think! Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________ Create your Website with Legacy, see Tutorials at: http://www.fergys.co.uk Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ ____________________________________________________ Brian/Support wrote: > Ron, > > The Map of places for a person invoked by the mapping icon does depend > on events with locations as entered for that person. > > You are also correct that you can add any location to the Master > Location List and it will be mapped when you open the Master Location > list but that will not be linked to anyone in the file if there is no > event entered for a person that uses that location. > > Brian > Customer Support > Millennia Corporation > [email protected] > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com > > We are changing the world of genealogy! > When replying to this message, please include all previous > correspondence. Thanks. > > Ron Ferguson wrote: >> Rick Bowden wrote: >>> The Mapping facility in Legacy depends on events. Some events are >>> preset , birth , death , etc. others are personal choice. >>> >>> Rick >>> >> >> Not exactly, Rick. >> >> The mapping feature is dependent on a location being entered into the >> Location Field. Normally, of course, this would be entered in the >> Location Field of an Event. However, there is nothing to stop one >> going to View>Master List>ADD and entering the location directly. >> >> Ron Ferguson Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

