And, without testing, I would think that the date format used would have to be that specified in the Options.
Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________ *New* Tutorial: Add Location Pins to Google Earth http://www.fergys.co.uk Includes the family tree for Alan J Grimshaw And the Fergusons of N.W. England ____________________________________________________ Sherry Holthe wrote: > Make sure you use "contains" under "How to look" > > I found three others born on the same date as myself..... > > > On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Robert Carneal USA > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks Michele, but I must have done something wrong- that didn't >> work for me. Does the format of the date make a difference? I tried: >> July 22 >> 22 July >> Jul 22 >> 22 Jul >> >> and none of those worked. I wonder what I did wrong? But using the >> calendar list did work. >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> At 2010-07-04 02:49 PM, you wrote: >>> Search, birthdate, contains 22 Jul (you just leave the year out) >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Robert Carneal USA" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2010 3:17 PM >>> Subject: [LegacyUG] Find ancestors born on a certain month & day? >>> >>> >>> Has anyone used Search to find ancestors born on a certain month and >>> day? How did you do it? >>> >>> Example: Suppose I wanted to find all my ancestors who were born >>> July 22, regardless of year. Oh, I can export the file to Excel and >>> search there, but it would be speedier to do it withing Legacy if >>> possible. Has anyone done this please? >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Robert > 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
