What date? BMD date or input date. Most programs change file dates to the date it recieves it, changint the 'typed' date. Is that what you mean? I don't like it either. Rich in LA CA
--- On Mon, 1/10/11, James Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > From: James Cook <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Merge Problems > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, January 10, 2011, 10:26 AM > I expect loss of data via > GEDCOM. What I did not expect is to export > a GEDCOM and have date removed from my master file. > Or, to merge into > a new family file and have data removed from the master > file. I did > not want or expect any edits to the master file, that is > why I created > a new one to merge into. I do not understand why this > happened. > > My question here is specifically why did my master file get > corrupted? > My understanding is that I was making edits to a > completely separate > file and only pulling data in from the original. I > did not ever see > an option that was to pull the data in and then delete from > the > source!?!?!?!?! > > > If this is how the merge works, then I'll not be using it > again either. > > > > 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 > > > > 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

