Thanks Dennis. I am also seeing this in the .lis files. These are the files that are used as page names for "Searching Internet for Current Person. And I suspect for any other place Legacy offers to save, such as reports. However, it is good to know that it may not be a Legacy problem.
bgj -----Original Message----- From: Denis Xenos [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 10:49 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Deleting Saved Searches I was able to reproduce this condition using Microsoft Word 2003. It is a Microsoft problem not a Legacy one. Denis On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 9:34 PM, BG Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Dennis, Ron, Mike and Jenny. > > This doesn t bother me except to know I am stuck with seeing these files and > needing to be careful which I select when loading a file. Also, if I need to > add more saved searches and changes to names, the list of phantom files could > grow. I believe Legacy should provide a delete button which would make > deleting a saved search easy. > > Thanks again. > > bgj > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 6:25 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Deleting Saved Searches > > Thanks Dennis, > > Changing the Register doesn't bother me, but to be quite honest its > not one of those things which I have ever used, nor expect. so it can > just stay as it is :-) > > Ron Ferguson > http://www.fergys.co.uk/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dennis M. Kowallek > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 10:36 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Deleting Saved Searches > > On Wed, 9 Mar 2011 22:05:00 -0000, "Ron Ferguson" > <[email protected]> wrote: > >>Bjg sent a pdf screen shot to myself and Mike, and the list is in the >>drop-down box at the bottom, It crossed my mind that this may be >>working as a last used list, rather than the contents list. Not what I >>would expect, but there we go!! > > Well, I never even knew that existed! I just tried it in LTools and it does > the same thing ... and I know I didn't code that. So it must be a Windows > feature. > > I created a similar situation on my PC (C:\Legacy75\aa.sc0) and then searched > the Windows Registry and found two instances of this string in... > > HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1935660301-3994649378-1938176457-1005\Software\Mic > rosoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ComDlg32\OpenSaveMRU\* > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\C > omDlg32\OpenSaveMRU\sc0 > > So I would guess that deleting the appropriate registry key would solve the > problem. If one is not comfortable with using regedit.exe ... rent a geek to > do it. It's not worth hosing your PC. > > -- > > Dennis Kowallek (LTools) > http://zippersoftware.com/ltools/index.htm > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ltools > > P.S. Use plain text if you want me to read your post... > > > > > 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 > > > > 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
