On 6/24/2011 12:16 PM, Richard Van Wasshnova wrote: > A short test for you. > > View> Master Lists> Source> "Find-a-Grave" > and > Search> Individual> Source-Master Source> Contains> "Find-a-Grave" > > The 2 above operations produce a list of names. "Find-a-Grave" is a > unique source name. (There is not a source like "Find-a-Gravestone".) > You can substitute for "Find-a-Grave" anything unique in your source > list. > > Will they both produce the same quantity of names? Yes or No? > > If "no" why are they different. >
View> Master Lists> Source> "Find-a-Grave" doesn't give a list of names. It shows a list of sources. Search> Individual> Source-Master Source> Contains> "Find-a-Grave" will find all individuals with sources that contain the phrase "Find-a-Grave". They produce different results because you are comparing apples with oranges. One returns sources, the other returns individuals. -- Gene Young 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 Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

