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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
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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



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