Go to Options > Customize > Data Format What are your settings for Surnames and Places? On the GEDCOM import screen there is a "format names and places" setting. Is there a check box in that setting?
Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence. Thanks. On 31/07/2010 5:31 PM, Tim wrote: > I have laboriously changed VAN and VON in surnames to lower case van and > von. Similarly locations such as, for instance, ‘At Sea Off Ireland’ to > ‘At sea off Ireland’, ‘Rio DE Janeiro’ to ‘Rio de Janeiro’ and > ‘Church > Of England’ to ‘Church of England’ etc. > > When I save my file in Legacy giving it a new name every month, my > changes to lower case are retained. > > 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. > > I don’t remember having this problem in the past. > > Can you suggest what I am doing wrong? > > Tim Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp