That is the answer! I must have inadvertently checked that option on import.
Thank you Evert and also you Dennis for your input.
Tim

Evert van Dijken wrote:
> What happens if you uncheck the option "Format names and places"
> (Initial caps, UPPERCASE etc.) when you import the gedcom into legacy?
> Evert
>
> 2010/8/1 Tim <t....@tesco.net>:
>
>> Dennis M. Kowallek wrote:
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>>> On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 22:31:00 +0100, Tim <t....@tesco.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> But when I export as a 5.5 Gedcom and re-import it into Legacy or
>>>> another program, all my lower case have reverted to upper.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> If you look at the GEDCOM in a text editor, how are things formatted?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> The things in the text editor of the Gedcom are as I formatted them,
>> van, von, At sea off Ireland etc.
>> Contrary to what I said previously, the formatting is correct when open
>> in another program (Family Historian and GenViewer) but not in Legacy.
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